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Amicus by X Winery Special Blend

Bordeaux-style Red Blend · Napa, US

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6reviews
90median pts
$40median price
This is a Cabernet-based Bordeaux blend, and quite a good one. It has a classic mountain profile of intense cassis, cherry and cedar flavors, with firm, astringent tannins. Decanting will help it soften, but you're better off cellaring this polished wine for a few years. || A good wine, but not really drinkable quite yet, due to the fierce mountain tannins. They lock down the blackberries, cherries and chocolate. But the finish is enormously long, and everything points to bottle development through 2014. || This is…

Source: Wine Enthusiast

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