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Rutherford Hill Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
USA, Napa Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
RRP: £63.75
ABS Main Portfolio
Description
Rutherford Hill was founded in the early 1970s and make some terrific quality and value wines in Napa, with a flair for Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.
The 2015 has a complex aromatic profile with aromas of dark fruit, blackberries, layered with notes of cassis, vanilla, hints of cedar, spice and cola.
Awards
91 pts Wine Spectator Points
Certifications
Alcohol
14.5%
Analytical data
dry
0.0 g/l residual sugar
4.4 g/l acidity
Aromas
Aroma intensity: moderate
Fruit: moderate
Floral: restrained
Spice: restrained
Wood: moderate
Taste
Body: complex
Tannins: moderate