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1992 Diamond Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Gravelly Meadow
Cabernet Sauvignon: 750ml
$99.99
about this wine:
"...second coolest microclimate ... Originally a prehistoric river bed, this stony, gravelly soil drains rapidly and the vines struggle for moisture... lowest yielding vineyard. The wines are described as "earthy, cedary, jammy and ripe blackberry with a spicy expansive finish.""
points awarded:
WS 92 WS 9292 points,
Wine Spectator, November 1994
Firm and compact, with a tight band of currant, cedar and cherry flavors. Still needs cellaring to soften and evolve. Best after 1999. 650 cases made.
92 points,
Wine Spectator, June 1998
Supple and showy in this group, with ripe, polished plum, cherry and wild berry flavors. Finishes with elegant tannins.--Diamond Creek vertical. Best from 2001 through 2010. 650 cases made. (JL)

