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Cordon Creek Cellars1680 visitors
| San Jose, CA
Phone: 866-463-7157
Website: http://www.cordoncreek.com
Appellation: Santa Cruz Mountains
Tasting Room: No tasting room. |
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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1998 Cabernet Sauvignon
El Dorado
Our cabernet sauvignon was vinted entirely from grapes harvested from the O’Brien Vineyard, one of El Dorado County’s outstanding vineyards. This full-bodied wine folds classic ... more varietal aromas with subtle oak overtones and complements this union with a rich, smooth finish.
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Meritage
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1999 Meritage
El Dorado
Our 1999 Meritage is a blend of cabernet sauvignon (25%) and cabernet franc (50%) from the O’Brien Vineyard, and merlot (25%) from the De Cascabel Vineyard, two of El Dorado Coun ... morety’s outstanding vineyards. This limited-production, medium-bodied wine is well balanced, with classic varietal characteristics and soft tannins. Savor the essence of blueberry and the rich, ripe jammy fruit.
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Zinfandel
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1997 Late Harvest Zinfandel
El Dorado
Grapes for this unique zinfandel were harvested from the Ancel Vineyard on a cold mid-November morning, only moments before the sky opened up with a torrent of autumn rain. This l ... moreimited production wine was embellished with our unique methode’ bouteille deaux fois (twice bottled) treatment. Savor the rich dark-cherry and berry flavors, married with the essence of dried fig and plum.
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Syrah
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1999 Syrah
El Dorado
The Sauber Vineyard is well established as a grower of fine syrah with intense fruit and color. The 2,800 foot elevation and well-drained granitic soils are ideally suited for prod ... moreucing grapes with outstanding varietal characteristics. This wine was handcrafted in the classic French style. The bright, rich berry fruit is embellished by a smokey, roasted character with just a hint of dried herb in the nose.
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Cabernet Franc
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2000 Cabernet Franc
El Dorado
Our 2000 cabernet franc was vinted entirely from grapes harvested from the O’Brien Vineyard, one of El Dorado County’s outstanding vineyards. This full-bodied wine purveys brig ... moreht, forward fruit with elements of ripe blueberry and blackberry. A delightful peppery nose reveals a just a hint of ripe currants.
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Updated on July 23, 2007
CrazyAboutWine recommends contacting Cordon Creek Cellars at http://www.cordoncreek.com or calling 866-463-7157 to verify the winery's location.
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