Cliff Lede Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard
Tasted 6 June 2022
Napa Valley · Oakville
I love Tynan's take on To Kalon, with a serious cut instantly reminding me of a MACDONALD-esque physique and intensity that showcase some of the frame and fortitude that is sometimes missing in the overly ripe and…
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