Beaulieu Vineyard
Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
1972 vintage. 96% Cabernet Sauvignon.Mid-shoulder level. Amazing. Light, refined and fresh, evolving well in the glass, so decided to decant it, which made it blossom. What a surprise for this entry level wine. Abv. 11,5% (!).
1972 vintage. 96% Cabernet Sauvignon.Mid-shoulder level. Amazing. Light, refined and fresh, evolving well in the glass, so decided to decant it, which made it blossom. What a surprise for this entry level wine. Abv. 11,5% (!).
May 12th, 2022Was served this blind and got the region but not much beyond that. Never would have guessed the age and pedigree. Showing well for a wine of this age. Storage!
Was served this blind and got the region but not much beyond that. Never would have guessed the age and pedigree. Showing well for a wine of this age. Storage!
Apr 16th, 2016Peppery, but soft. Clearly LOTS of fascinating history here. I enjoyed it.
Peppery, but soft. Clearly LOTS of fascinating history here. I enjoyed it.
May 7th, 2020I love'ed that #roger on my 6th bottle to nite. But not all the same kind.
I love'ed that #roger on my 6th bottle to nite. But not all the same kind.
Jul 19th, 2015