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Item # 6101 Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa), 2006. Chateau Montelena Vintage: 2006 Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon Vineyard/Appellation: Napa Valley, California Color: Dark rich ruby Nose: Rich, complex aromas of ripe dark cherry, sweet chocolate, cinnamon, pie spice and leather, with top notes of rose and forest. Palate: Full soft round entry, after which the acid builds nicely to make it very juicy and inviting. Loads of fine grain tannin completes the mouthfeel, with berry patch flavors dominating. Finish: Nice notes of clove and toasted oak round out the tremendous long finish. Rating: 92 Cellaring/Serving Suggestions: Drink through 2016 Retail Price $49.00      Log In for LOWEST price Price: Qty: Write your own review Printable Version

Dark rich ruby in color, this wine offers rich, complex aromas of ripe dark cherry, sweet chocolate, cinnamon, pie spice and leather, with top notes of rose and forest. In the mouth this wine makes a full soft round entry, after which the acid builds nicely to make it very juicy and inviting. Loads of fine grain tannin completes the mouthfeel, with berry patch flavors dominating. Nice notes of clove and toasted oak round out the tremendous long finish that will keep you coming back for more. This is a very well balanced wine that will age well and pair beautifully with a wide array of foods.