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Joseph Phelps Caberne Sauvignon 2005

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Producer:
Joseph Phelps
Country:
United States (Съединени Американски Щати) 
Region:
California
Sub Region:
Napa Valley
Vintage:
2005
Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon (Каберне Совиньон)
€ 35.79  
Added by terziev
19 Jan 2009
Winemaker's notes:
The dark ruby-colored 2005 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon resembles a classic Bordeaux both in aromatics and flavor. A rich bouquet of cinnamon, spice, licorice, graphite and caramel are followed by integrated layers of cherry, currant, fresh cream and balanced, sweet tannin, all of which contribute to a youthful, bright, multi-layered wine.

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How to drink it
Food: Duck, Hamburger, Lamb (Grilled, Broiled), Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pates, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Venison
Cheese: Brie, Camember, Danish Blu, Sharp Cheddar
Temperature: 16-18 °C
Wine aging
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The use of wine barrels (especially oak barrels) to store and age wine is a centuries old tradition (and solution). Wine aged in oak barrels is enhanced with the addition of vanilla and oak overtones. Wooden Wine Barrels also allow for a small amount of evaporation of the contents during the aging ...
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