Bacio Divino Cabernet Sauvignon Janzen Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard
Tasted 12 May 2018
Napa Valley · Oakville
This was a bit of a tough go for me primarily because I couldn't get past the initial coconut oil and vanilla bean cloak that was masking the fruit. I felt like I was drinking red wine out of a Hawaiian Tropic pool…
Delivered as expected given last year's performance, the 2014 Cloudy's continues to kick out a solid bevy of dark/black flavors; black raspberry, blueberry, black currant, asphalt, black soil, and…
Bottle finished. Previous notes apply. Nearly four hours of decanted air at 54 degrees made for a more seamless display of flavors. This still needs a couple of years to chill out. Plan on 2020.
Previous note applies. Another Coravin pour. Pretty wild and crazy. It couldn't fully shed itself of a confection/saccharine vanilla aftertaste. Air helped some, but not enough. Fruit seems pure, but…
