Donati Family Vineyards, Claret, Paicine, California, 2006
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon 45%, Merlot 36%, Petit Verdot 7%, Syrah 7%, Malbec 5%
appearance - bright, clear
color - medium purple
aroma - moderate
flavors (smell + taste)
sweetness - dry.
acidity - defined.
oak/toast - burnt wood.
fruit/floral - plums, blackberries.
earth/spice - graphite.
body - medium.
alcohol - 14.8%.
tannins - moderate.
serving notes - decant and allow to breathe for one hour before serving.
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