Cost: $16.95 Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Category: Red wine Location Bought: LCBO General List Country: United States Region: Livermore Valley, San Francisco Bay Format: 750 mL Producer: Wente Vineyards Alcohol: 13.5% Alcohol/Vol.
One of the best wines under $20 to take to a party because it’s smooth, delicious and the alcohol is under 14%, so more to drink
Description: Medium ruby in colour with a medium to medium+ intense nose. This wine features light cedar, black cherry, blackberry, plums, cassis, vanilla, figs, milk chocolate, turmeric, cinnamon and a touch of pencil shavings. Medium body with smooth tannins, good acidity and a long length
Negatives: None
Drink now or in the next 2 years on its own or and pair it with ribeye steak.
Tasted: 14 July 2014
Best Buy
Score: 9/10, Value: 9.5/10, Total: 18.5/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4
LCBO: 301507