Wine Doctrine
2017

Bevan Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Saunders Vineyard

Tasted 5 August 2018 Napa Valley · Oakville

Barrel sample (from Sylvain). Truly a beguiling wine, swirling with an array of palate-popping flavors, the 2017 Saunders kicks out notes of deep purple plum, red raspberry, coffee grounds, toasted brioche, and heavy…

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Distinctly Tench in style, with black and red cherry, black and red licorice, dust, crushed roses, red rock, and spice, the Calixtro is a young pup for sure, but it is swirling with fun flavors.…

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2012

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Sonoma County · Bennett Valley

I haven't had this wine in over four years, but this really held its own throughout the evening. Still a powerful and strong showing, but not overbearing or loud. When I kept revisiting it, the…

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Bevan Cellars EE Cuvée

Napa Valley · Oakville

Ok, so this bottle screams two words to me very distinctly and without equivocation: "Drink Now." It's a Charleston chewy prune purple drank and all, but it's pushing past its window (at least, this…

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