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Simi Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Alexander Valley 1997
Winery
Appellation
Alexander Valley, California, United States
Vineyard / Cru
Vintage
1997
Wine Type
Red
Grapes
Retail Price
$ 80.00 USD (750 ml.)
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ryansnyder
8.29.2004
Wow. Black raspberry and cherry jams are joined by smoke, pepper, tobacco, meat and vanilla extract to make this a superbly balanced wine. The tannins claw at your cheeks, as if to say, "No! I'm not ready yet!!" A good candidate for the decanter.