BV, Napa Valley, George De Latour, Private Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon 1998 Cabernet Franc with a superb core of

with a superb core of fruit

with slightly brooding blueberry and pomegranate flavors that are laced with black tea and orange peel and build toward medium-grained tannins

it’s loaded with black and blue fruits

Very pleasant

Mostly zin with some Carignane and petite sirah

BV, Napa Valley, George De Latour, Private Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon 1998 Cabernet Franc with a superb core ofBase of neck 94 Points CellarTracker Member Rutherford dust a little higher residual sugar than I prefer in reds, but still very enjoyable and in a great spot here. 10 1 2024 93 Points CellarTracker Member A friend had been given this a few years back and she shared it with us. She kept it in her cabinet (no temp control) for several years, at least, so I did not have high hopes for it. No matter, it was drinking beautifully! A really lovely and