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4.3

The Hess Collection Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon

The Hess Collection
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$84.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionNapa
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionNapa Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
The Hess Collection Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by The Hess Collection, a renowned winery in Napa Valley, California. This wine is made from grapes grown in select vineyards in the region, known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon is a full-bodied wine with rich flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice, balanced by firm tannins and a long, smooth finish. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the art of winemaking and the unique flavors of Napa Valley.
Pros:
  • Full-bodied and juicy with dark fruit flavors of blackberry and cassis
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Cons:
  • Price is on the higher side
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User Rating:

4.4
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This Hess Collection Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold expression of classic Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. In the glass, it displays aromas of blackberry, cassis and dark plum, with a hint of toasty oak. On the palate, the wine is big and bold, with layers of blackberry, dark chocolate, and mocha flavors, complemented by a firm structure and supple tannins. This full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon is a powerful yet elegant wine, perfect for enjoying with grilled meats, hearty dishes, and aged cheeses.
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