Schrader Cellars, Napa Valley, GIII Beckstoffer To-Kalon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 CJF Selections On the palate a gentleness

On the palate a gentleness

bold Cabernet has more than enough going on to reward a decade or so of fine drinking

and the vineyards date even farther back to the time of the Romans

light perfume

almost half of which is the aligoté d’orée grape of Bouzeron

Schrader Cellars, Napa Valley, GIII Beckstoffer To-Kalon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 CJF Selections On the palate a gentlenessReceived 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)