Cardinale, Proprietary Red Vintage:2008 This is excellent but note

This is excellent but note well that it will definitely require at least some patience

(92-95)/2017+

chewy and sweet

(91-94)/2024+

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Cardinale, Proprietary Red Vintage:2008 This is excellent but noteComposed of 86% Cabernet Sauvignon and 14% Merlot, the 2007 Proprietary Red Wine still possesses a youthful deep garnet purple color and gives up a truly gorgeous nose of crme de cassis, blackberry pie and blueberry compote with notions of Chinese five spice, licorice, mocha and dusty soil plus wafts of cardamom and smoked meats. Full bodied, rich and totally seductive in mouth, it has a firm frame of super ripe, grainy tannins with oodles of