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2002 Chateau St. Jean Cinq Cepages Red Wine Sonoma County
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2002 Chateau St. Jean Cinq Cepages Red Wine Sonoma County

Producer: Chateau St. Jean
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Sauvignon
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma

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85 Points | Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine
86 Points | International Wine Cellar , January/February 2006

($75) Bright medium ruby. Spicy cassis and sassafras on the nose; turned quite oaky as it opened in the glass. Juicy, supple and flavorful, with currant and spice flavors joined by an herbal element on the back. Finishes with building tannins and a green quality that became more pronounced with aeration.

84 Points | Wine Spectator

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