Bold cherry fruit carries a streak of salinity that tastes like a shake of salt and pepper around tart pomegranate fruit
the vins moelleux from this historic estate are said to age well for 50 to 100 years
Do your best to hide bottles for 4-5 years
ample Syrah
veering into chocolate malt ball notes
Schrader Cellars, Napa Valley, "Old Sparky", Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 (1.5L) OWC Bold cherry fruit carries aIn Original Wooden Case, one wooden case missing inner staves 100 points Jeb Dunnuck My notes on the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Old Sparky Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard started with 'Wow, what a nose' and finished with a few expletives. Based largely on the T6 Cabernet Sauvignon from To Kolan, with smaller amounts of the RBS, CCS, and Schrader, its a massive wine by any measure yet carries everything perfectly, with perfumed notes of crme de cassis,