
- 91 points -
GOLD
Michael Cervin, July 2020 (Vintage 2017)Bright red fruit stars in this young and fresh wine. It's balanced by a solid acidity.
See detailed press reviewMossback Cabernet-Sauvignon
2015
Why Matchbook? As a farm kid growing up in the late 1950´s and early 1960´s John Giguiere was a confirmed pyromaniac starting various things on fire such as his father´s wheat field. At one point, fearing total ruin from his kids burning him out of the house and farm, his father took them to the city jail for an hour stay to impress upon his brother and him the futility of their fascination with fire. John and his brother answered at a later date by graduating from random fires to the...
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Bright red fruit stars in this young and fresh wine. It's balanced by a solid acidity.
See detailed press reviewFloral and soft, this feels as much like merlot as cabernet, but its fruit is fresh and appealing, with the juicy spice of wild blueberries and a subtle sweetness from oak. It’s not a mineral-inflected cabernet to age, but rather a charming one to enjoy over the next few years with rare lamb chops.
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