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Wine of the Day, No. 499

Wine of the Day, No. 499

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Fredric Koeppel
May 25, 2019
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I like wines that feel true to their grape varieties yet express a sense of individuality, even wildness. Such is the case with the Newton Vineyard Unfiltered Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Napa Valley. The wine is a blend of -- and they get really precise about this -- 85.27 percent cabernet sauvignon, 5.93 percent petit verdot, 5.74 merlot and 3.06 cabernet…

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