Cost: $18.95 (on sale $16.95 until 1 April)

Grape Variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Category: Red Wine

Location Bought: LCBO General List

Country: USA

Region: Sonoma County

Format: 750 mL

Producer: Louis M. Martini Winery

Alcohol: 13.5% Alcohol/Vol.

Description: Deep ruby in colour with a medium to medium+ nose.

Positives: An easy drinking wine featuring cedar, boysenberry, bramble pie, mocha and tobacco. Medium+ body with medium tannins, good acidy and a fairly long length.

Negatives: None

Drink now or over the next year on its own or pair it with lamb chops.

Tasted: 10 March 2013

Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 8.5+ (9/10 sale price), Total: 17.5/20

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5+

LCBO#: 292151