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4.8

Cliff Lede Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Cliff Lede
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionNapa
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionNapa Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Cliff Lede Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Located on the western Oakville bench, the renowned Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard possesses gravelly loam soils rich in minerals sourced from the volcanic Mayacamas Mountains and the alluvial fan of the Napa River. The vineyard features low organic matter and excellent drainage, which imparts vigor-reducing conditions to the vines, resulting in small, concentrated berries that are perfect for crafting intensely concentrated wines. Meticulous winemaking techniques are employed to ensure that the wine expresses the full potential of the Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and complexity, with rich flavors of dark fruits, velvety tannins, and a long, lingering finish. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.
Pros:
  • Made from grapes sourced from the prestigious Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard, known for producing exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon
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Cons:
  • Due to its high quality and limited production, the wine may come with a higher price tag
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User Rating:

4.7
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

Cliff Lede Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is an exceptional wine that showcases the renowned To Kalon Vineyard in Napa Valley. On the nose, this wine offers a captivating bouquet of dark fruits, such as blackberry and cassis, accompanied by hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla. The aromas are rich and complex, promising a multi-layered tasting experience. Upon tasting, the palate is greeted with a full-bodied and velvety texture, displaying the wine's well-integrated tannins. The flavors of ripe black fruits continue to shine, complemented by notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and a touch of spice. The wine's impressive structure and balanced acidity contribute to its long and satisfying finish. Cliff Lede Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. It pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes such as grilled steak, roasted lamb, or aged cheeses.
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