Crown Point Estate Selection Red Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara
Proprietary Blend from Central Coast
| Vintage: | 2014 |
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| Description: | We 96 Wine Enthusiast, March 2018 Extremely dense in the glass, this epic bottling offers lavish and penetrating aromas of black currant and elderberry jam on the nose alongside seared beef, chocolate cake and a pinch of violet. Expertly balanced. Extremely dense in the glass, this epic bottling offers lavish and penetrating aromas of black currant and elderberry jam on the nose alongside seared beef, chocolate cake and a pinch of violet. Expertly balanced, polished tannins make for a soft mouthfeel yet firm structure, carrying flavors of black fruit, chocolate and grilled figs that lead to an espresso note on the finish. Matt Kettmann Jd 95 jebdunnuck.com, August 2017 The 2014 Estate Selection incorporates smaller amounts of Malbec and Merlot and was also aged just over two years in new French oak. Its similarly inky colored, yet has a touch more freshness and purity in its leafy. The 2014 Estate Selection incorporates smaller amounts of Malbec and Merlot and was also aged just over two years in new French oak. Its similarly inky colored, yet has a touch more freshness and purity in its leafy herbs, chocolaty dark fruits, graphite and mineral-laced aromas and flavors. Concentrated, structured and lengthy, with plenty of ripe tannin, it's terrific today, in a youthful sort of way, but will be better with short term cellaring and keep for two decades. Wa 94 Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, September 2017 (94+ points) A blend of 73% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Malbec and 11% Merlot, the 2014 Proprietary Estate Blend displays a deep garnet-purple color and nose of blueberry pie, crème de cassis, baked berries and spice box. (94+ points) A blend of 73% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Malbec and 11% Merlot, the 2014 Proprietary Estate Blend displays a deep garnet-purple color and nose of blueberry pie, crème de cassis, baked berries and spice box, plus touches of mocha, violets, black soil and charcoal. The very full-bodied palate reveals a behemoth of a Bordeaux blend, offering concentrated blue and black fruit notes and a very spicy undercurrent, framed by velvety tannins and seamless freshness, finishing with great persistence.- Lpb Vn 92 Vinous, September 2017 The 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Selection incorporates a good bit of Malbec and Merlot. It is also made in a riper, denser style, with a heavier toast/torrefaction component and higher ripeness as well. At times, the. The 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Selection incorporates a good bit of Malbec and Merlot. It is also made in a riper, denser style, with a heavier toast/torrefaction component and higher ripeness as well. At times, the alcohol and new oak are on the edge. This is in an especially seamless, powerful style. -- Antonio Galloni JS 92 jamessuckling.com, May 2019 Deep, rich, savory and rather earthy, this concentrated Central Coast red combines ripe blackberries and mulberries with generous, plush tannins and a bold, long finish. Just beginning to open up and probably has many. Deep, rich, savory and rather earthy, this concentrated Central Coast red combines ripe blackberries and mulberries with generous, plush tannins and a bold, long finish. Just beginning to open up and probably has many years of life ahead of it. Drink or hold. Ws 91 Wine Spectator, September 2018 Lushly spiced, with a deep well of inky red plum, cherry and raspberry flavors, supported by silky tannins. The creamy finish offers cappuccino and chocolate accents. Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Merlot. Drink now. Lushly spiced, with a deep well of inky red plum, cherry and raspberry flavors, supported by silky tannins. The creamy finish offers cappuccino and chocolate accents. Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Merlot. Drink now through 2022. 1,380 cases made. — Km |
| Price: | $ 149.94 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Previously available from J. J. Buckley
| Address: |
7305 Edgewater Drive Suite D Oakland, CA 94621 United States |
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| Telephone (toll-free): | 888-859-4637 |
| Fax: | 510-632-5400 |
First added to 1000 Corks on July 1, 2020.
This product was inactivated May 29, 2021.
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