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2005 R Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Green Lion

Cabernet Sauvignon

  • USA
  • California
  • Napa Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 24

  • gestep wrote:

    May 1, 2011 - Drinking nicely. Reasonable QPR.

  • 10centpower wrote: 83 points

    February 20, 2011 - Did not show well at all.

  • herberto wrote: 85 points

    July 12, 2010 - My last bottle. Nicely tasty and simple, though characterless, to me. Won't miss it.

  • kaarti wrote: 89 points

    December 26, 2009 - served with prime rib and scalloped potatoes - same as the previous taster :)
    enjoyed this bottle even more. smooth, fruit forward cabernet.

  • VinnyB wrote: 89 points

    December 25, 2009 - This is my 3rd bottle. We paired it with prime rib and potatoes au gratin. We also preceded this bottle with an Italian red wine. Neither disappointed!

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  • By Gary Vaynerchuk
    A Proper Welcome for Brett Favre, Episode #524, 8/21/2008 (link) 88 points

    (Green Lion Cabernet Sauvignon) #2; COLOR-dark; NOSE-great nose; big bright blackberries coming through; also some cabbage & cauliflower; some English green peas; good polished Cabernet nose; little vanilla & cedar; very nice nose; TASTE-some chalk & concrete dust; blackberry fruit roll-up; nice cassis; not over-the-top which I like; nice cherry juice action; solid bottle of Cabernet that many would like; GV-88

Wine Definition

  • Vintage 2005
  • Type Red
  • Producer R Wines
  • Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Designation Green Lion
  • Vineyard n/a
  • Country USA
  • Region California
  • SubRegion Napa Valley
  • Appellation Napa Valley
  • UPC Code 811676000337

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  • In Cellars 181 (40%)
  • Consumed 274 (60%)

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