Kinsella, Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley

Kinsella · California › Dry Creek Valley › United States of America

Red · Cabernet Sauvignon
Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
92 /100
Reviews
4
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91.5
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Taster #9851 · Feb 16, 2025
89/100
Not my style. Heaviest bottle I’ve ever had in a 750. Over-oaked and hot. Medium tannins. If they dialed it back, they might have a nice wine.Threw sediment.
2014 vintage
Taster #7990 · Feb 21, 2018
90/100
Now that Robert Parker has another person reviewing California Cabernets, I will be very selective in my decisions to purchase based on the Wine Advocate's recommendations. I picked up a bottle of this 2014 based on the 95 point score it was given. Quite honestly, I didn't care for it. In all fairness, it's too young at this point, however there's not a whole lot to talk about with this wine in my opinion. 89-90 points at best. This one …
2014 vintage
Taster #9032 · Jan 4, 2018
92/100
This is a typical mid-tier Thomas River Brown wine: very ripe, very round, with very few tannins - a pleasant wine to drink, but not one on which to linger. Some may love this kind of wine, but it tastes a bit too much like a candy bar to me - and it's as close to an off-the-shelf experience as you can have in fine Napa Cabernet (i.e., this tastes nearly identical to two other 2014 TRB projects I've tasted …
2014 vintage
Taster #2186 · Dec 24, 2017
95/100
Drank this at Christmas. Smooth at first then reallly big on the back. Dry not fruity
2014 vintage