BV, Napa Valley, Tapestry Reserve 1997 Loire The maceration lasts at least

The maceration lasts at least three weeks with some punching down and pumping over

the 2017 Charlie's Garden Shiraz is nevertheless ripe and fruity at the same time

With the meticulous attention of Jacques and Sylvie Guinaudeau

but should still need 3-4 years of cellaring and have two decades of longevity

the palate is pure hedonism with a solid line of ripe tannins and great freshness

BV, Napa Valley, Tapestry Reserve 1997 Loire The maceration lasts at leastbase of neck 94 points Wine Spectator Big, bold, rich and polished, this is an immense and deeply concentrated Cabernet blend laden with ripe plum, currant, anise, green olive and cedar notes and finishing with gripping tannins. *Top 100 of 2000, Spectator Selection* (JL) (10 2000) 92 points Wine Enthusiast Cassis and cream on the nose, and also a strong hint of menthol. It's a large wine, emphasizing black currant and plum flavors, a smooth wood