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Super-ripe dark cherry, plum, spice and new leather all build as this gregarious Cabernet shows off its personality.\" Vinous, 2020","brand":"Kinsman-Eades","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411658625354,"sku":"HED39526","price":250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED39526.jpg?v=1781889424"},{"product_id":"paul-hobbs-hyde-vineyard-cabernet-sauvignon-magnum-2006","title":"Paul Hobbs Hyde Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Magnum 2006","description":null,"brand":"Paul Hobbs","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411660853578,"sku":"HED20520","price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED20520.jpg?v=1781889432"},{"product_id":"ridge-york-creek-cabernet-sauvignon-1981","title":"Ridge York Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 1981","description":"Ridge York Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 1981 is a single-vineyard, blended red wine from the Dry Creek Valley of California. 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On the 2002. \"Araujo’s spectacular 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Eisele Vineyard is a 1,700-case blend of 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot from a vineyard tucked in the lower hillsides of northeastern Napa Valley, not far from the quaint town of Calistoga. Araujo has enjoyed an incredible string of top-notch vintages from 2001 through 2005 and again from 2008 through 2010. Extremely youthful at age ten, the 2002 is a candidate for perfection. Its dense blue\/purple hue is followed by abundant aromas of cassis, incense, crushed rocks and spring flowers. Full-bodied and opulent as well as pure, rich and authoritative, with abundant but beautifully integrated tannins, this opulent, plush 2002 can be drunk now or cellared for another 20-25 years.\" Wine Advocate, 2012","brand":"Eisele Vineyard","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411672387914,"sku":"HED2339","price":400.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED2339.jpg?v=1781889475"},{"product_id":"opus-one-2001","title":"Opus One 2001","description":"Opus One 2001 is a mature-vintage Napa Bordeaux blend made by one of the true icons of Californian winemaking. Known as NapaMedoc for the first three vintages and rebranded in 1982 as Opus One, this iconic Californian winery was founded as a joint venture between Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Château Mouton Rothschild and Robert Mondavi. 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