Sunday, November 3, 2013

Kaiken Cabernet 2011



Kaiken 2011
Cabernet Sauvignon $12.99
Mendoza, Argentina
14.5% Alcohol
Charles 3 stars
Melissa 2.5 stars
Looks: very dark burgundy, opaque, slow forming legs. Low contrast.

Nose: cherries, earthy, dark fruits, coffee, chocolate, slight spice, maybe clove. not a very hot nose. 

Taste : pretty tannic, peppery, not much sweetness, not strong fruit flavors. Smooth drinking.