Alejandro Bulgheroni
Alejandro Bulgheroni Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Lithology
Red wine
4.8
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WINE DESCRIPTION
The Alejandro Bulgheroni 'Lithology' Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard is a premium Napa Valley wine that exemplifies the collaboration between renowned Argentine winemaker Alejandro Bulgheroni and the prestigious Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard. The wine originates from the Oakville AVA within the Napa Valley appellation, celebrated for its exceptional terroir and Cabernet Sauvignon production.
This wine is the result of meticulous winemaking. The grapes, primarily Cabernet Sauvignon, are sourced from the highly esteemed To Kalon Vineyard, known for its excellent soil and microclimate. The winemaking process involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by aging in French oak barrels. This meticulous craftsmanship results in a wine of exceptional depth and complexity. Expect a full-bodied wine with rich dark fruit flavors, subtle oak notes, and a smooth, elegant finish. The Lithology is a true reflection of the world-class winemaking tradition in Napa Valley and Alejandro Bulgheroni's commitment to producing exceptional wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Alejandro Bulgheroni Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Lithology is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique terroir of the renowned To Kalon Vineyard.On the nose, the Lithology exudes an enticing bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and cassis, accompanied by subtle hints of cedar and tobacco. The aromas are beautifully integrated, creating a harmonious and complex profile.
The palate is equally impressive, with a full-bodied and velvety texture that coats the mouth with layers of rich flavors. Ripe black fruits take center stage, accompanied by notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and a touch of vanilla. The wine's impeccable balance and well-integrated tannins contribute to a long and lingering finish.
The Alejandro Bulgheroni Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Lithology is a wine that demands attention and appreciation. It is a true expression of the vineyard's terroir and the winemaker's skill. This wine is best enjoyed with hearty dishes such as grilled ribeye steak or braised lamb shanks. It will continue to evolve and improve with proper cellaring, making it a worthy addition to any wine enthusiast's collection.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
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Very High
Intensity:
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Body:
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Full Bodied
Acidity:
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Soft
Crisp
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Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Alejandro Bulgheroni
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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