1998 Cabernet Sauvignon Red Rock Terrace
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Score 89/100 · Jeff Leve, The Wine Cellar Insider, Oct 2021
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87
87/100
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85
85+/100
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
89
89/100
Jeff Leve, The Wine Cellar Insider
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85+ points
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Score 85+/100 · Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Dark red. Expressive, somewhat leafy aromas of redcurrant, strawberry and mocha, with a distinct note of vegetility. Rather pliant and fairly intense in the mouth, but with its fruit flavors compromised by a noticeable eucalyptus element. Finishes with slightly dry, building tannins.
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Diamond Creek
Diamond Creek, Napa’s first single-vineyard Cabernet estate, has defined terroir-driven winemaking since 1968. Founded by Al and Boots Brounstein, the winery pioneered site-specific Cabernet, producing age-worthy wines from Gravelly Meadow, Red Rock Terrace and Volcanic Hill.
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