Caymus Vineyards Special Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 1990
750 ml Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, United States 1990
Caymus Vineyards Special Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 1990 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley, United States), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are very firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, venison, cheese board. Cheapest offer £350.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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£350.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.55
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Cabernet Sauvignon prior
body
5 / 5
very full
Cabernet Sauvignon prior · merchant: full-bodied
tannin
5 / 5
very firm
Cabernet Sauvignon prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Cabernet Sauvignon prior
oak
4 / 5
noticeable
Cabernet Sauvignon prior · merchant: oak aged
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
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Colour
Red
inferred from Napa Valley
Origin
Napa Valley · Napa Valley · United States
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Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
lexicon
ABV
not stated by merchant
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
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About Cabernet Sauvignon
Typical aromas: blackcurrant, black cherry, cedar, mint, green bell pepper when unripe. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
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Merchant's description
Caymus Special Selection is highly regarded for its richness, opulent texture, and age-worthiness. The wine undergoes meticulous craftsmanship and aging in French oak barrels to enhance its complexity and structure. This particular release was produced in a vintage that is considered outstanding in Napa Valley. 1990 was marked by ideal growing conditions, resulting in wines of exceptional quality.
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