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 | | The waters at Diamond Creek are obviously good, as the entrepreneurial Brounstein is now well into his ninth decade and still very much in control, assisted by his wife Boots, Steinschriber, consultants Dick Petersen and Al's own daughter, Heidi. |
 | | The wines of Red Rock Terrace are reputed to be the more early drinking of the Diamond Creek portfolio, although in my experience all of these wines have a firm tannic structure that, like old-fashioned claret, positively demands time in the cellar. |
 | | Diamond Creek Gravelly Meadow Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2002: There is a different character here, a fine, mineral-edged fruit on the nose of this glossy cuvée. |
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