Schrader Cellars, Napa Valley, GIII Beckstoffer To-Kalon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Petite Sirah 12/23/2021

12/23/2021

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anise and spice notes inform the close

tightly wound finish and just a touch of shy fruit

30% Cabernet Franc and 5% old vine Malbec

Schrader Cellars, Napa Valley, GIII Beckstoffer To-Kalon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Petite Sirah 12/23/2021Received In Original Wooden Mixed Case 97 points Jeb Dunnuck Moving to the 2015s, the 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Georges III Vineyard is a thick, unctuous, huge beauty that gives up a deep purple color as well as lots of blueberry, violets, and incense. Its deep, full bodied, beautifully concentrated and has silky tannin, which is the hallmark of the 2015s from Schrader. (12 2017)