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Blackstone
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, California

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Story

  • Founded in 1990, Blackstone's Signature wine style is friendly, flavorful and balanced.
  • Grape sourcing throughout California's top growing appellations.
  • Description

  • A full-bodied, dry Cabernet Sauvignon with rich blackberry, dark plums and casis complimented with flavors toasted vanilla and cinnamon
  • Why Drink This Wine

  • A trusted choice for unpretentious quality and value at a super-premium price.
  • Our Peers

  • Chateau Ste Michelle, Beringer Founders Estate, Bogle, Folie a Deux
  • Additional Information

  • 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Syrah, 1% Merlot
  • Aged 13 months in French/American oak
  • Tasting Notes
  • Taste Profile

    Blackstone Taste Profile