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Charles Krug Cabernet Sauvignon Magnum 1980

1500 ml Cabernet Sauvignon Champagne, France 1980

Charles Krug Cabernet Sauvignon Magnum 1980 is a dry, very full-bodied sparkling from Cabernet Sauvignon (Champagne, France), in the sparkling style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, aperitif, oysters. Cheapest offer £512.00 at Hedonism Wines.

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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.45
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Cabernet Sauvignon prior
body
5 / 5
very full
Cabernet Sauvignon prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
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oak
4 / 5
noticeable
Cabernet Sauvignon prior
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
Sparkling
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Colour
Sparkling
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Origin
Champagne · Champagne · France
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Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
lexicon
ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Occasions
celebration · aperitif · wedding · gift · special occasion
inferred
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

The eponymous winery was founded in 1861 by Charles Krug, the visionary father of Napa Valley winemaking, and was subsequently purchased by the Mondavi family in 1943. Presented in glorious large format, here is a rare Cabernet Sauvignon from the 1980 vintage. This bottling celebrates the 125th anniversary of the winery.

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