This week’s pick is Frei Brothers Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2004.
Rating: 9
Purchased at: Costco
This cabernet was “crafted to express the best of Alexander Valley, showcasing ripe, rich, jammy dark red fruit flavors balanced with a touch of sweet vanilla and toasty oak.”
Tasting Notes: Purple red with coffee and dark fruit aromas. Flavors of blackberry, raspberry, cedar, and tobacco with hints of vanilla and dark chocolate that linger in a long, elegant finish.
Appellation:
Alexander Valley
Varietal Content:
91.2% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5.1% Cabernet Franc, 3.2% Petit Verdot, Alcohol Level: 13.6
December 16, 2008 at 1:28 am
These wines are cool because they are organic and actually taste half way decent. Thanks for the savvy wine review! Link me up and I’ll do the same wine friend!