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Charles Krug

Charles Krug Limited Release X Clones

Cabernet Sauvignon · Napa Valley, US

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2reviews
89median pts
$100median price
This dense, rich and ripe varietal Cabernet Sauvignon is aged in new French oak for 19 months. It shows smoked meat and bacon flavors that last into the finish. || The “X” designation refers to the number of clones in this 100% Cabernet Sauvignon. You have to search for the richness—buried so deeply now—but it's there, like a pirate treasure of blackberries, black currants and cassis liqueur. Hard, thick and resistant now, it's framed by astringent tannins and a dryness that's almost arid. Charles Krug clearly buil…

Source: Wine Enthusiast

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