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Merryvale Starmont Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

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Producer:
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Merryvale
Country:
United States (Съединени Американски Щати) 
Region:
California
Sub Region:
Napa Valley
Vintage:
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2004
Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon (Каберне Совиньон)

Merlot (Мерло)

Cabernet Franc (Каберне Фран)

Petit Verdot (Пти Вердо)
€ 20.45  
Added by terziev
19 Jan 2009

Winemaker's notes:
Our 2005 Starmont Cabernet Sauvignon displays aromatic notes of cassis, lifted black current, vanilla and exotic spices. The mouthfeel is round and focused with a long finish.

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How to drink it
Food: Chicken, Chicken Smoked, Couscous, Duck, Ham, Hamburger, Lamb (Grilled, Broiled), Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pasta with Vegetables, Pates, Pizza, Quiche, Rabbit, Sausage, Spicy Chinese, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Tuna, Turkey, Veal, Venison
Cheese: Brie, Camember, Danish Blu, Gouda, Gruyere, Pecorino Toscano, Sharp Cheddar
Temperature: 16-18 °C
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Let's say a grape variety normally takes 120 days to ripen. In an especially hot year, it may ripen after only 110 days; in a cooler year, after 130 days. Viticulturists generally do want a long growing seasons. Long ripening allows components in the grape other that sugar - tannins, for example - ...
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