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2013 O'Brien Estate Seduction

Estate: O'Brien Estate

Region: Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley, California, United States of America



Tasting Note:February 07, 2017

A lot better than last time. Deep ruby red. Dark fruits on the nose like black cherries and cinnamon. Woody tannins (7.5/10) and full bodied. Great texture and blackcherries. Dry and long finish.


Bordeaux blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc. Only 1,612 cases produced.

Drink Dates:

2016 till 2030.

Rating:

94 points.

Price Point:

$$$ - Tasted at the Estate. Can be purchased for $72.00 from the Estate.


Tasting Note:August 11, 2016

Deep ruby red with purplish hues. Very tight initially on the nose. With blue fruits, baking spices and woody undertones. Rather approachable on the palate, moderate tannins (6.5/10) and medium bodied. Both black and blue fruits on the palate. Dry and long finish.


Drink Dates:

2016 till 2023.

Rating:

91 points.

Price Point:

$$$ - Tasted at the Estate. Can be purchased for $72.00 from the Estate.