Schrader, Napa Valley, CCS Beckstoffer To Kalon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Napa Valley 93 points Decanter

93 points Decanter

These foundational terroir elements result in Chenin Blanc of bristling acidity

dark fruit build as the 2017 shows off its curves

often supported by Mazuelo and Graciano

and the wine world watched with quiet reserve to see whether there would be any questions about the succession of this great estate

Schrader, Napa Valley, CCS Beckstoffer To Kalon, Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Napa Valley 93 points DecanterNicked label 96 points Wine Advocate The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon CCS Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard comes across as big, tight and powerful. This is one of the more reticent, inward of the 2009 Schraders. Tar, licorice, menthol and violets are some of the notes that wrap around the intense, virile finish. Today the CCS is a touch compact. (AG) 96+ (12 2011) 95 points Wine Spectator Dense and chewy, offering edgy tannins but also a wealth of complex