Wine reviews

2004 B Cellars Blend 26 Cabernet Sauvignon
Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard
Vintrust’s SOMM Selections 94 Points
April 2008

Kirk Venge, son of famed winemaker Nils Venge, is the winemaker for this new project. The winery’s focus is blending juice from different vineyards and varietals. The B in their name stands for Brix, a measurement of potential alcohol in grape juice. AROMA currant, raspberry, pencil shavings 14; FLAVOR red currant, wet soil, pencil shavings, 14; STRUCTURE full, rich, structured 13; LENGTH acid present, lingering spice, tannin, fruit 15; BALANCE big fruit complimented by spice, earth 38 – Total 94 points. Drink: 2008-2018