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2009 Chappellet Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Signature Napa Valley
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2009 Chappellet Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Signature Napa Valley

Producer: Chappellet Vineyard
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Sauvignon
Origin: California
Region: Napa

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92 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2012

Medium ruby-red.  Complex, varietally expressive aromas of cassis, black cherry, minerals, tobacco and chocolate, plus a light leafy element.  Suave but tightly wound, with lovely energy and mountain power to its medicinal black fruit and menthol flavors.  In a fairly dry style, showing little easy sweetness and finishing with substantial mouthcoating tannins.  This will need a good six to eight years to expand in bottle.

90 Points | Wine Spectator
93 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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About Napa Valley

Napa Valley is the most famous wine-growing area in the U.S. It begins at the base of Mount St. Helena in the north and tapers off some 30 miles to the south into the floodplain where the Napa River enters San Francisco Bay. From Mount St. Helena to the city of Napa, the valley is defined by two north-south ridgelines of the Coast Range Mountains.
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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon built its reputation on Bordeaux's Left Bank. Here, in the district of Medoc, the varietal is the key component of blended wines that also may include some Merlot and Cabernet Franc, and even Malbec and Petit Verdot. Moving slightly south, Cabernet Sauvignon meets Merlot in roughly equal proportions in the red wines of Graves. In both of these Bordeaux regions, the top bottles...
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