Beaulieu Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Maestro Collection Bv N (2006)
| Winery: | Beaulieu Vineyard |
| Region: | USA » California » Napa » Rutherford |
| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon , Merlot , Petit Verdot |
| Type: | Table Wines |
Beaulieu Vineyard
"Beau lieu" - A Beautiful Story about a Beautiful Place In 1900, when Georges de Latour's wife, Fernande, first laid eyes on the land that would become their original Rutherford vineyard, she named it "beau lieu," or "beautiful place." Shortly thereafter, de Latour sold his thriving cream of tartar business, bought the four-acre ranch and founded Beaulieu Vineyard with the vision of making Napa Valley wines that would rival those of his native France. De Latour quickly made a name for himself by importing Phylloxera-resistant rootstock from Europe to the recently-ravaged fledgling California wine industry. He also began selling wine to the Catholic Church, establishing a strong relationship that would allow Beaulieu Vineyard to become the only Napa Valley winery to remain in business during Prohibition. In fact, during Prohibition the winery increased its business. After the repeal in 1933, de Latour began searching for someone who could contribute European winemaking Read more »
aromas of blackberries, pepper, currants and an earthiness. a little spicy on the palate, a deep seeded structure with a concentration of black fruit.
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Beaulieu Vineyard on Snooth-
September 2011
Tapistry 1998
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Elegant a refined, though flavors have perhaps faded slightly at this point. Opened tight and restrained; benefitted from 20-30 mins of decanting. Read More
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Very easy to drink wine. Opened it and aired for about 2 and a half hours. Just smooth, fruity and normal. Read More
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Vibrant fruit taste - peach ripe and rich with long finish buttery and oaky. A great wine Read More
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93 points-delicious and full bodied, dark red currants, black cherry anise and cocoa fill the palate. Went well with hearty meats and definitely recommended. Read More
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Nice wine, not too dry nor wet. Feels good on my tongue and has a gentle nose. Read More
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