Description
The 2014Realm Cellars Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignonis a critically acclaimed 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from Oakville, Napa Valley, consistently described as opulent and powerful. Critics generally agree that it is in a peak drinking window that will extend for several decades.
Product Details:
This vintage received exceptionally high scores from major critics, with several comparing its structure and intensity to a top-tier Chteau Latour.
- James Suckling (98/100):Noted an “exquisitely complete” wine with flavors of iodine, blackberries, and blueberries, describing it as a “tightly wound ball of silk”.
- Robert Parkers Wine Advocate (97+/100):Highlights notes of graphite, charcoal, and blackcurrant liqueur, praising its “skyscraper-like texture” and long finish.
- Vinous (96/100):Described the wine as “ample, rich and explosive” with an exotic profile of inky dark fruit, chocolate, leather, and gravel.
- Aromas:Deep and complex, featuring cassis, pencil shavings, tobacco, licorice, and incense.
- Palate:Full-bodied and muscular, offering rich concentrations of dark fruit like blackberries and blueberries alongside savory notes of earth and spice.
- Structure:It is known for having firm but velvety tannins and a “baby fat” mid-palate opulence that makes it approachable despite its power.
Size:1.5Lt
Varietal:Cabernet Sauvignon
Region:Oakville, USA
Vintage:2014
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