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Doubleback 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon (Walla Walla Valley (WA))
- Editors' Choice
- $82
This eagerly anticipated Drew Bledsoe/Chris Figgins collaboration is a serious effort, dusty, dense, and dark. To begin are whiffs of cinnamon, smoke, cured meat and bacon; then come tight, dry, stone-soaked flavors of cassis and sweet black fruits. Floral highlights elevate the nose, and lead into a finish with delicious accents of toasted nuts, almond paste, and…
— P.G.
(12/1/2010)
Doubleback 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon (Walla Walla Valley (WA))
- Cellar Selection
- Online Exclusive
- $87
Not a lot of wood scents are showing, though the aging took place in roughly 50% new oak barrels. This has forward, pretty black fruits, juicy acids, some still-unresolved astringency, and aromatically it incorporates a nice herbal note, reminiscent of green tea. Still too young to drink, and the rating could go higher with more bottle age.
— P.G.
(9/1/2011)
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