Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Dreaming Tree: Cabernet Sauvignon, North Coast 2009

Dreaming Tree: Cabernet Sauvignon, North Coast 2009

Winery: The Dreaming Tree

 13.5%

Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Year: 2009

Look: Plumy purple with raspberry rim
Smell: (when poured) Soft fruit, oak-y vanilla, sugary finish.
(When swirled) Sweet upfront with a punchy grape

Taste: Slightly watery on the tongue, but fuller bodied when swallowed. More acidic than alcoholic. Vanilla finish with a hint of oak.

Overall: Average - Slightly below average

Other notes:
- Malolactic fermentation evident.
- A little flat on the tongue, but more flavor and body in the swallow.






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