2012

Schrader Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon LPV Beckstoffer Las Piedras Vineyard

Tasted 14 March 2016 California · Napa Valley

PnP with notes of beautifully brambly red and purple berry fruit, black raspberry, macerated blackberry, vanilla bean, dark chocolate raspberry liqueur, espresso, black currant, and just a faint hint of herbs and slate.

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Producer: Schrader Cellars
Wine: All vintages
Region: California · Napa Valley
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon
Record: 2012 Schrader Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon LPV Beckstoffer Las Piedras Vineyard

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5 August 2017 Similar to my notes from 3/14/2016. PnP had some hits of alcohol and bitterness on the attack initially, but that dissipated fairly quickly after…

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