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Wine of the Day, No. 353

Wine of the Day, No. 353

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Fredric Koeppel
Feb 22, 2018
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The Hess Collection "Allomi" Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, Napa Valley, could stand as an exemplar of that famed region's penchant for sleek, chiseled cabernet wines. Aged 18 months in American oak, 25 percent new barrels, this cabernet, a blend of 92 percent cabernet sauvignon with 6 percent petite sirah and 2 percent petit verdot, offers a dark ruby-purpl…

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