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4.4
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Expert Rating:

4.3

Checkerboard Vineyards Kings Row Red

Checkerboard Vineyards
2009
2016
2019
$179.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionNapa
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionNapa Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet SauvignonPetit VerdotMerlot
Wine Description:
Checkerboard Vineyards Kings Row Red is a captivating wine that showcases the best of its appellation. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is a true testament to the art of winemaking. The vineyard, located in a prestigious appellation, boasts unique features that contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemakers have carefully selected the finest grapes, ensuring that only the best make it into the bottle. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and complexity, with a rich and velvety texture. Kings Row Red is a perfect balance of fruit-forward flavors and refined tannins, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated and memorable experience.
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  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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  • High price point
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User Rating:

4.4
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Checkerboard Vineyards Kings Row Red is a premium red wine that showcases the exceptional quality of Checkerboard Vineyards. This wine is a blend of carefully selected grape varieties, resulting in a harmonious and complex flavor profile. On the nose, Kings Row Red offers enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, accompanied by hints of vanilla, cedar, and tobacco. These aromas create an inviting and elegant bouquet. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of black fruits, such as blackberries and blackcurrants, dominate the palate, complemented by notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and a touch of spice. The wine displays excellent balance and structure, with a long and lingering finish. Overall, Checkerboard Vineyards Kings Row Red is a sophisticated and well-crafted wine that exemplifies the artistry and dedication of the winemakers. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and memorable wine experience.
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