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Rodney Strong Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 Wine Review

Rodney Strong Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Rodney Strong Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States

Community Score:90/100

Community Reviews: 2

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Price: $34.95

Drink: 2022-2025

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 14.5%

Sweetness: Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine


Winery: Rodney Strong

Agent: Mark Anthony Wine & Spirits

Natalie's Score: 90/100

From the Alexander Valley, Sonoma County wine region, Rodney Strong 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is a dry, full-bodied Cab with dark cherry, plum, cassis, dried tobacco leaf, leather, smoky and spicy on the palate. Tannins are structured, fine-grained and pleasantly chewy. The wine was matured up to 24 months in new and second use French oak barrels. Pour with barbequed pork ribs.

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This Rodney Strong Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 was reviewed on January 21, 2023 by Natalie MacLean

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From the Alexander Valley, Sonoma County wine region, Rodney Strong 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is a dry, full-bodied Cab with loads of red berry, black cherry, currant and chocolate aromas and flavours creamy on the palate and long on the finish. Drink or hold. - Community Wine Reviews

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