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2007 Robert Keenan Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District Reserve
Vineyard: Robert Keenan Winery
Price: $43.00- $582.00
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Varietal: cabernet sauvignon
Style: Red Wine
Region: United States > California > Spring Mountain District
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WINEMAKER'S NOTE
2004 marks the 28th vintage for the Robert Keenan Winery and the 4th consecutive vintage of “Reserve” Cabernet Sauvignon. The five new Cabernet Sauvignon clones that were replanted as bench grafts in the spring of ’98 are now showing their individual characteristics. A combination of three of the five clones was chosen for this cuvee of 450 cases. Clone 7 (81%) provides the tremendously rich fruit in this wine, clone 4 (14%) provides a wonderful chocolaty component to the mid palette read more...2004 marks the 28th vintage for the Robert Keenan Winery and the 4th consecutive vintage of “Reserve” Cabernet Sauvignon. The five new Cabernet Sauvignon clones that were replanted as bench grafts in the spring of ’98 are now showing their individual characteristics. A combination of three of the five clones was chosen for this cuvee of 450 cases. Clone 7 (81%) provides the tremendously rich fruit in this wine, clone 4 (14%) provides a wonderful chocolaty component to the mid palette, and clone 15 (5%) adds just enough Spring Mountain District depth and complexity to perfect the blend. Enjoy now or years from now. A combination of three of the five clones was chosen for this cuvee of 450 cases. Clone 7 (81%) provides the tremendously rich fruit in this wine, clone 4 (14%) provides a wonderful chocolaty component to the mid palette, and clone 15 (5%) adds just enough Spring Mountain District depth and complexity to perfect the blend. Enjoy now or years from now. (hide)
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  • Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wines
    Rating: 83/100 - As reviewed by Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wines on Apr-06.