Rudd, Oakville Samantha's Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions ” he has thus far

” he has thus far not added any such nitrogen supplements to Mineral Springs

Probably too young now

Once again there is an appealing texture to the rich and succulent middle weight flavors that possess lovely vibrancy on the mildly rustic finale

Nicely integrated oak

Rudd, Oakville Samantha's Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions ” he has thus farThe 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Samantha's shows a deeper, inkier expression of Oakville Cabernet. Inky blue and black fruit, smoke, licorice, tobacco and graphite meld together as the 2012 opens up in the glass. Mocha, plums and incense add nuance. Many of the lots are fermented in barrel, which gives the finished wine much of its signature intensity and tannin profile. Ideally, readers should give the 2012 another few years to soften, as the tannins are