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Default TN: RODNEY STRONG - Sonoma County

On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:54:52 -0800, DaleW wrote:

> On Feb 13, 8:56 am, Godzilla > wrote:
>> Last night, I pulled the cork on a recently acquired bottle of
>> RODNEY STRONG - Sonoma County 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon
>> The first impression was of a pronounced Cherry nose, but that faded with
>> more airing time, as some layers of olive and cedar began to come through.
>> It had a medium body, and a fairly long finish. It needs more time,
>> but when one is about 100 or so, who can wait? ;-)
>>
>> A solid 16+ on the Davis scale.
>>
>> Godzilla

>
> Thanks for notes. I've generally thought the Rodney Strong cabs were
> fairly solid wines (as are the Chards, far less success with the PN).
> I'll look for the 2003.
> Only 100? I thought Godzilla was prehistoric!


It all depends upon how I wake up in the morning. ;-)

Godzilla