Charles Krug
Estate Grown Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Nice and ripe with lots of ripe current. Reserved oak and well balanced
Nice and ripe with lots of ripe current. Reserved oak and well balanced
Jun 9th, 2015The annual brown bag wine tasting.
Step 1: write down pricing and wine notes for all the wines.
Step 2: print several papers for selection of wine
Step 3: brown bag all the wine
Step 4: wine tasting
The annual brown bag wine tasting.
Step 1: write down pricing and wine notes for all the wines.
Step 2: print several papers for selection of wine
Step 3: brown bag all the wine
Step 4: wine tasting
Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits
Fairly big fruits. Lots of oak structure.
Fairly big fruits. Lots of oak structure.
Mar 13th, 2015Dark fruit, cassis, vanilla. Staple Napa Cabernet with enough backbone to keep it from being flabby.
Dark fruit, cassis, vanilla. Staple Napa Cabernet with enough backbone to keep it from being flabby.
Nov 28th, 2014Nicely balanced. Smooth mouth feel. Light tannins. 2012 Vintage conau@ed on 4/17/2017 with grilled carne asada, asparagus and wild brown rice.
Nicely balanced. Smooth mouth feel. Light tannins. 2012 Vintage conau@ed on 4/17/2017 with grilled carne asada, asparagus and wild brown rice.
Apr 18th, 2017Nice cab. Not over-powering and very drinkable.
Nice cab. Not over-powering and very drinkable.
Aug 30th, 2016Well rounded, dry and balanced. No outstanding notes of berries but more of a mild wash over the palette. Pairs with filet or mild pork
Well rounded, dry and balanced. No outstanding notes of berries but more of a mild wash over the palette. Pairs with filet or mild pork
May 29th, 2016Not a great Napa cab at all. Has a nice nose to it but everything stops there. This wine is flat and doesn't seem to have a hint of fruit or any other distinctive Napa flavors. Would not buy again but would still like to try some of there higher end wine.
Not a great Napa cab at all. Has a nice nose to it but everything stops there. This wine is flat and doesn't seem to have a hint of fruit or any other distinctive Napa flavors. Would not buy again but would still like to try some of there higher end wine.
May 20th, 2016