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@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 15, 2026, 8:53 PM

Realm Cellars The Tempest 2018, Napa Valley, California

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@mywinepal.bsky.social Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM

Have you tried, Cuna de Piedra Estate #CabernetSauvignon and #CabernetFranc from Uruguay?
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@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 14, 2026, 8:08 PM

Bosma Estate Winery Diamondback Ridge Vineyard Cattle Baron Cabernet Sauvignon 2020, Rattlesnake Hills, Washington State

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Bosma Estate Winery Diamondback Ridge Vineyard Cattle Baron Cabernet Sauvignon 2020, Rattlesnake Hills, Washington State

Dark ruby in color with a reddish rim.

Very pretty nose with black fruits, cedar and chocolate notes.

Full bodied with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with blackberries, black currants, cooked cherries, cedar, licorice, light vanilla, cola, peppercorn, herbs and spices.

Long finish with fine grained tannins and tangy cherries.

This 6 year old Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Yakima Valley in Washington State is drinking beautifully now.
Elegant and nicely balanced. Complex and interesting.

Good by itself as a sipping wine, and delicious right out of the bottle.

Paired beautifully with my charcuterie board.

14.3% alcohol by volume.

92 points.

$45.

@mywinepal.bsky.social Oct 14, 2026, 6:12 PM

Cuna de Piedra Estate #CabernetSauvignon and #CabernetFranc from Uruguay.
@bodegaloscerrosdesanjuan @winesofuruguay @patagoniawinespirits #winewriter

@vineturglobal.bsky.social Oct 13, 2026, 3:24 PM

FYI: California’s wine glut sends Napa cabernet into private labels for $9.99 #CaliforniaWine #NapaValley #CabernetSauvignon #WineGlut #PrivateLabelWines

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 11, 2026, 8:20 PM

Tabor Winery Judaica Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Israel

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Tabor Winery Judaica Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Israel

#KosherWineSunday

Inky in color with a reddish/ brick rim.

Earthy nose of black currants, plums, licorice, oak, bell pepper, earth, vegetables, spices, tobacco leaf and dark coffee.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with cooked cherries, black currants, black plums, blackberries, light vanilla, oak, licorice, tobacco leaf, herbs, light bell pepper, earth, mushrooms, vegetables, black pepper and mediterranean spices.

Long finish with fine grained tannins and tangy cherries.

This is a delicious Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Israel. Smooth and nicely balanced with a soft mouthfeel. Complex, elegant and entertaining.

Needs time to open up properly (2 hours in the decanter), but good right out of the bottle too. Showing a beautiful nose when it opens up.

Will continue to drink nicely in the next few years. I had this vintage a couple of years ago, and it is drinking better now.

Good by itself or with food. Paired beautifully with the beef Prosciutto.

100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes were grown at 2,700 feet of elevation. Aged in oak barrels for 20 months. A small production of less than 7,000 bottles. Kosher and not Mevushal.

13.5% alcohol by volume.

92 points.

$40 (current vintage).

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 8:07 PM

Ghost Block Estates Bonded Winery No. 9 Proprietary Red 2019, Napa Valley, California

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Ghost Block Estates Bonded Winery No. 9 Proprietary Red 2019, Napa Valley, California

Inky in color with a wide reddish rim.

Fruity nose of black currants, plums, cooked cherries, chocolates, tobacco, licorice, cedar, black pepper and herbs.

Full-bodied and smooth with medium acidity and long legs.

Dry on the palate with blackberries, black cherries, cedar, vanilla, licorice, chocolates, tobacco, herbs, spices, earth and light espresso.

Long finish with fine grained tannins and cherries.

This is a gorgeous Bordeaux blend from Napa Valley. Elegant and nicely balanced, complex and entertaining. Rich and fruit forward.

Good right out of the bottle, and better after 90 minutes of airtime.

This 7 year old Cabernet Sauvignon based blend is starting to drink beautifully now, and will continue to age nicely in the next 15 years.

A great sipping wine that will also pair very nicely with a big piece of steak.

A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Malbec and 20% Petit Verdot. A tiny production of only 6 barrels made.

14.5% alcohol by volume.

94 points.

$250.

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 8:04 PM

V. Sattui Winery Rutherford Dust Up Cabernet Sauvignon 2022, Napa Valley, California

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V. Sattui Winery Rutherford Dust Up Cabernet Sauvignon 2022, Napa Valley, California

It is time for my #FridayCabernetfix.

Dark ruby in color with a wide reddish rim.

Pretty nose of red and black fruits with oak, chocolates, spices, herbs and black pepper.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with black currants, black plums, cherries, spices, light cedar, earth, herbs, chocolates, peppercorn and tobacco leaf.

Tangy finish with fine grained tannins and tangy raspberries.

This young Napa Cabernet from Rutherford is drinking beautifully already. Fruit forward and elegant, soft and smooth. Nicely balanced and complex, tangy and spicy.

Very approachable right out of the bottle, and better after 2 hours in the decanter. Will continue to age nicely in the next 10 to 15 years. Showing good potential to become a 94 point wine.

A great sipping wine that will also pair nicely with a big piece of steak.

Grapes were aged for 19 months in (60% new) French Oak barrels. A small production of only 3,144 bottles.

14.9% alcohol by volume.

92 points.

$185.

@dr.h.winesky.app Oct 8, 2026, 6:12 AM

...Might be being charitable with the 3, but that’s what I wrote at the time.

2/2

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Label for Pago La Pavina by Bodegas Alta Pavina, 2022. Red wine, from Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León, Castilla y León, Spain. Varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo.

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 7, 2026, 8:16 PM

William Cole Vineyards Stonemaiden 2023, Napa Valley, California

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William Cole Vineyards Stonemaiden 2023, Napa Valley, California

Dark ruby in color with a reddish rim.

Red fruits on the nose and medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with nice complexity.

Showing cherries, currants, light wood, spices, coffee, dark chocolates, earth, tobacco leaf, herbs, peppercorn and licorice.

Tangy finish with round tannins and tangy cherries.

This is a delicious Bordeaux blend from Napa Valley. Rich and fruit forward. Elegant and nicely balanced, complex and engaging.

Still young, and needs a few years in the bottle to mature properly, but already enjoyable even by itself.

Showing good structure, and will continue to age nicely in the next 15 years. Showing good potential to become a 94 point wine.

A great sipping wine that will also pair nicely with a big piece of steak.

A blend of mostly Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot.

14.5% alcohol by volume.

92 points.

185.

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 7:40 PM

Ghost Cellars Proprietary Red 2018, Paso Robles, California

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Ghost Cellars Proprietary Red 2018, Paso Robles, California

Dark ruby in color with medium plus intensity and a wide reddish rim.

Fresh cherries on the nose with sweet raspberries, black plums, light wood, tobacco leaf, milk chocolates, herbs, spices and black pepper.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with plums, cooked cherries, light oak, tobacco leaf, light earth, bitter herbs, spices, dark chocolates, peppercorn and cloves.

Tangy finish with fine grained tannins and tangy raspberries.

This 8 year old Cabernet Sauvignon based Bordeaux blend from Paso Robles is still drinking very nicely. Elegant and still fruity. Nicely balanced and tangy.

At this point it feels like a Right Bank Bordeaux with a touch of California. Still feels fresh and engaging, and I loved the low alcohol level here.

I had this vintage 5 years ago, and it is drinking much better now. Still drinking very fresh, and I could have waited even longer, but you never know until you open it. Unfortunately, it is my last bottle.

Easy drinking and good right out of the bottle. Good by itself as a sipping wine or with food.

A blend of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Cabernet Franc, 1% Merlot and 2% Malbec. A small production of only 5,000 bottles.

12.9% alcohol by volume.

91 points.

$50.

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 5:44 PM

Flam Winery Classico 2018, Judean Hills, Israel

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Flam Winery Classico 2018, Judean Hills, Israel

#kosherWineSunday

Dark ruby in color with a wide reddish rim.

Strong nose of black fruits with light cedar, earth, herbs, vanilla, licorice, mediterranean spices, light black tea, tobacco, chocolates, light metals and black pepper.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with black currants, black plums, blackberries, stewed cherries, tobacco, chocolates, vanilla, licorice, light cedar, earth, herbs, spices and tobacco leaf.

Long finish with soft tannins and tangy cherries.

This 8 year old Bordeaux blend from Israel is still drinking very nicely, although at the end of the peak. soft and easy drinking, elegant and rich.

Fruit forward with great complexity, especially on the nose. Nicely balanced with a nice mouthfeel. Feels like a California Bordeaux blend. Very interesting.

Good right out of the bottle, and better after 30 minutes of airtime.

I had this vintage 6 years ago, and it is drinking much better now.

Good by itself as a sipping wine or with food.

A blend of 36% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Syrah, 12% Petit Verdot and 9% Cabernet Franc. Aged in oak barrels for 10 months. Kosher and not Mevushal.

14% alcohol by volume.

91 points.

$50 (current vintage).

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 8:08 PM

Vérité Estate La Joie 2021, Sonoma County, California

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Vérité Estate La Joie 2021, Sonoma County, California

It is time for my #FridayCabernetfix.

Dark ruby in color with a short reddish rim.

Nose of black currants, black cherries, light oak, spices, chocolates, herbs, coffee, licorice, tobacco leaf, earth, black tea and peppercorn.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity and long legs

Dry on the palate with plums, black currants, light oak, licorice, chocolates, tobacco leaf, herbs, peppercorn, coffee and earth.

Long finish with round tannins and tangy raspberries.

This 5 year old Cabernet Sauvignon based Bordeaux blend from Sonoma County is already drinking beautifully. Rich and extracted. Fruit forward and chewy, complex and engaging. Nicely balanced with a nice mouthfeel.

Still very young, and needs at least 7 years in the bottle to mature properly, so be patient. Will continue to age nicely in the next 25 years, and showing good potential to become a 95+ point wine.

A great sipping wine that will also pair nicely with a big piece of steak.

A blend of 71% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot. Aged for 16 months in (95% new) French Oak barrels.

13.9% alcohol by volume.

92 points.

$500.

@vinetur.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 6:11 AM

Familia Torres presenta una nueva añada de Mas La Plana, su vino más emblemático del Penedès #FamiliaTorres #MasLaPlana #VinoPenedès #CabernetSauvignon #VinoRegenerativo

@vineturglobal.bsky.social Sep 30, 2026, 6:40 PM

FYI: Sequential Native Yeast Fermentation Cut Alcohol in Cabernet Sauvignon, Study Finds #Wine #CabernetSauvignon #YeastFermentation #NativeYeast #AlcoholReduction

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Sep 30, 2026, 6:20 PM

Stuhlmuller Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2022, Alexander Valley, California

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Stuhlmuller Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2022, Alexander Valley, California

Ruby in color with a wide reddish rim.

Fruity nose with red and black fruits, light wood, chocolates, light earth, herbs and black pepper.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with black currants, blueberries, plums, licorice, light cedar, earth, milk chocolates, tobacco leaf, herbs and peppercorn.

Nice length on the finish with fine grained tannins and tangy raspberries.

This is a very tasty Cabernet Sauvignon from Alexander Valley. Rich and fruit forward. Elegant and nicely balanced, complex and entertaining.

Very true to the Terroir, and shows very much like an Alexander Valley Cabernet.

Still young, and needs a few years in the bottle to mature properly. Will continue to age nicely in the next 7 years.

Good right out of the bottle, and better with airtime. Easy drinking and good by itself or with food.

A blend of 94% Cabernet Sauvignon and 6% Petit Verdot. Aged in (50% new) French oak barrels for 18 months.

14.3% alcohol by volume.

91 points.

$45.

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Sep 28, 2026, 8:40 PM

Oakville Winery DDR 2022, Napa Valley, California

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Oakville Winery DDR 2022, Napa Valley, California

Purple in color with a wide purplish/ reddish rim.

Fruity nose of red fruits with earth, light oak, spices and chocolate notes.

Medium plus in body with medium plus acidity.

Dry on the palate with raspberries, cherries, plums, light oak, spices, chocolates, coffee, licorice, herbs and peppercorn.

Tangy finish with fine grained tannins and tangy pomegranates.

This is a very tasty Cabernet Sauvignon based Bordeaux blend from Napa Valley. Complex and interesting, spicy and tangy.

Still young and needs 5 to 7 years in the bottle to mature properly. Feels like a Right Bank Bordeaux, at this point.

Easy drinking, and a good sipping wine that also paired nicely with my chicken kebab.

A blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Franc, 10% Malbec and 2% Petit Verdot.

14.1% alcohol by volume.

91 points.

$50.

@odediswinereviews.bsky.social Sep 25, 2026, 8:41 PM

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon 2021, Stags Leap District, California

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Stag's Leap Wine Cellars S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon 2021, Stags Leap District, California

It is time for my #FridayCabernetfix.

Dark ruby in color with a short reddish rim.

Full-bodied and bold with medium acidity and long legs.

Dry on the palate and very fruity, with a beautiful nose.

Showing black currants, plums, cooked cherries, spices, coffee, cedar, licorice, chocolates, light earth, herbs and pencil lead.

Long finish with fine grained tannins and tangy cherries.

This 5 year old Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley is starting to drink beautifully now. Spicy and entertaining.

Still very young, and needs a few years in the bottle to mature properly. Will continue to age nicely in the next 20 years. Has good potential to become a 95+ point wine.

This is the same wine that won the Judgment of Paris in 1976, 48 vintages later.

This Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is very rich, and 'in your face' kind of wine. Complex, opulent and elegant.

Wine Enthusiasts 96 points. Robert Parker 95 points.

Good by itself as a sipping wine, and also paired nicely with my steak frites.

100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes were aged in all new French oak barrels for 21 months.

14.8% alcohol by volume.

93 points.

$250.

@vineturglobal.bsky.social Sep 25, 2026, 6:40 PM

Sequential Native Yeast Fermentation Cut Alcohol in Cabernet Sauvignon, Study Finds #Wine #CabernetSauvignon #Fermentation #NativeYeast #WineStudy

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Una fermentación secuencial logra un Cabernet Sauvignon con menos alcohol y más aroma #Vino #CabernetSauvignon #Fermentación #Enología #CulturaDelVino