The fruit was perhaps a touch overwhelming at first
Hints of spice box and cassis inform a finish laced with suggestions of Bordeaux’s Left Bank
Less forthcoming but finer aromas of raspberry
The cork only had wine at the tip
and cassis characteristics along with superb concentration
Schrader Cellars, Napa Valley, RBS Beckstoffer To-Kalon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 Cider The fruit was perhaps aReceived In Original Wooden Mixed Case containing 97 100 points Jeb Dunnuck One of the more opulent, sexy wines in the lineup, the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard RBS boasts a deep purple color and a huge, sweet nose of blue fruits, white flowers, cassis, and spice. This full bodied 2016 has incredible purity of fruit, a rich, layered texture, no sense of weight or heaviness, and sweet tannin. Its going to flirt with perfection