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 [Encompass Wine] 2005 Merus Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley): Ultra ripe and extracted currant, black cherry, sage and cedar all work well together. The finish is very long and the tannins are fine grained. This wine is certainly going to become one of the best of the vintage for Napa Cabs. ...

 [The Wine Spies] 2004 Farella Vineyard Farella-Park Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon: Most of the fruit is sold to such high-end Napa wine labels as Lail Vineyards, Honig, Far Niente, Pahlmeyer, Luna Vineyards, Robert Keenan Winery and Realm Cellars. Specific rows of the vineyards are held in reserve for these prestegious wineries and Tom sometimes has his hands full with winemakers as as many as a half-dozen are visiting the grapes on a busy day.

 [New inventory] 1994 Dunn - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 750ml $105.00: Even the most professional palate will be inundated with a furious blast of tannin and concentrated cassis and blackberry fruit when these wines are young. With that in mind, the notes for the wines reviewed in this segment do sound similar, but I feel 1994 may turn out to be Dunn's finest of the three most recent vintages.

[Full Pour] Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon 2005: Once you get past the ridiculously overwrought bottle - it's so big and heavy that no foil cutter I know of could possibly work - what you get is a wine that smells, well, expensive: generic New World Napa-esque fruit + some very expensive Bordeaux toast oak. Hm.

[JAY TSAI photography] Chez TJ Restaurant and Happy Birthday!: Meyer Angus Sirloin-Mishima Ranch “Kobe” Short Rib Zucchini Melange, Cabernet Jus with 2004 Domenico Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California. California Duck “Salmis” Rainbow Chard, Roasted Porcini, Apricot Gastrique .

 [dodtracker.com New Deals Feed] [The Wine Spies] 2004 Farella-Park Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon ...: One hundred percent Cabernet Sauvignon from our estate vineyard in the southeastern corner of Napa Valley known locally as “Coombsville.” It is a combination of our Old Vine & Rockpile blocks which are positioned on a .

 [Vinfolio - your search results] 2005 Phifer Pavitt - Cabernet Sauvignon Date Night 750ml $75.00: It shows a very smooth blackberry nose with some chocolate and minty/herb notes. The palate has rich entry with solid silky blackberry, currant and dense chocolate.

 [DODTracker.com New Deals Feed] [Wines Til Sold Out] Merryvale Napa Valley Reserve Merlot 2003 ...: 2003 Reserve Merlot, Napa Valley BLEND: 85% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Petit Verdot VINEYARDS: Beckstoffer-Las Amigas, Bayview-Poe, OBrien Family, La Herradura APPELLATION: Napa Valley WINEMAKING: * Extended maceration of the .

 [Johanthanraleighpba's Weblog] Amoroso Blogging Wednesday#34 - Hearty assent Cat Bloggers!: (Maybe someday we have to bunco a WBW vis-a-vis Lembergers- - Lenn?) Subsequently chap bone the May’s scholarly edition upon the Ruddy Spectator’s “A Senior Wholeness vestibule Cabernet”, the savvy was hear in consideration of my looker-on Altmann theory in relation to the Seattle Etna Blog up to reduce to writing along toward Washington Cabernets. A damask columnist, sweet wine dominie, and erstwhile notifier pertaining to the South Carnivore’s Sylvaner Shade, Genotype didn’t chose apt integrated, only second string Cabernets!

 [Yokovwtrayford's Weblog] Striking California Syrah, who knew?!: consumers travail be begotten have it taped the dignitary the stuff that Cabernet possesses out the Napa and Sonoma valleys indifferently this varietal continues over against give sign. Hordes embody so far into recall that the stratified parcels as regards parts and well-provided micro-climates and also clip likable fruits apropos of the mushroom typically saprophytic plus Peninsula.

 [WSJ.com: Health Blog] Wine to the Doctor’s Health: Bacchanalian Blowout Bonus: Napa Valley could start a clinic with all the doctors who subspecialize in winemaking. The Napa Valley Register had a virtual grand rounds of grapes earlier this year.

 [Cheap Eats Toronto restaurant guide blog] Vintages Value List Release Saturday July 19, 2008: Vintages has uncannily hit the mark once again with the upcoming release focusing on white wine.  The sweltering weather of late calls for leisure - be it lounging on your deck, dock or boat or staying cool by the pool.  All of the above activities go well with fresh, crisp, chilled white wine, friends/family and scrumptious snacks that completely hit the hunger mark.  If extreme leisure isn't in the cards - what better than a chilled bottle of white beckoning from the fridge after a sweaty commute from the office?  Without further adieu, here are our picks: WHITE WINE 76570 Domaine des Lauriers Picpoul de Pinet (Midi, FR) $14.95 This white is best served with flavourful, rich foods like grilled veggie pasta & chevre or seafood.  It is more herbaceous than fruity - an overall good food-wine. 

[Selene Wines Blog] Selene Merlot Vertical Tasting: We were missing the 1992 Napa Valley, the 1995 Hyde Vineyards, 1996 Hyde Vineyards, 1997 Hyde Vineyards and 1995 Toth Family Vineyard. So here was the lineup (750ml bottles):

 [Gabe's View] Ladera Vineyards - 2005 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon: What I liked best about this particular Cabernet Sauvignon is how inviting and open it was immediately out of the bottle. Of course decanting helps it open up and achieve an increased level of accessibility and charm, but it shines from the get go. This is a well-balanced wine that features bright fruit, good acidity and a firm tannic structure.

 [cheapeats Ottawa restaurant guide blog] VV List Release Saturday July 19, 2008: 59147 Valdivieso Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé 2007 (Chile) $10.95. This must be well-chilled - but even warm in the tasting room, the flavor belied an excellent value.

[DLM Blog] Gott Wines: Just tasted some of the very tasty and food friendly California produced wines from Joel Gott yesterday at our Springboro wine bar.  First about Joel Gott, a thirty something wonderkind who must not sleep at all, along with making some of California’s best valued Zinfandel he also owns the hottest burger stand in Napa, Taylor’s Refresher (the wine crew and I make a point of stopping here oh…two or three times each visit to wine country), he operates the car wash next to Taylors and also co-owns Calistoga’s hip grocery Palisades Market!  With the help of his wife, Sarah who is the winemaker at Joseph Phelps, Joel is putting out very good wine at a great price.

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