The dryness should round out in time as there is no associated sense of astringency

The impressively rich and very round medium weight plus flavors also exude a fine bead of minerality on the clean

(from 60+ year old vines)

Look out for this exceptionally promising wine in a year or two

The 2010 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is an impressive creation with a unique and interesting read of this classic vintage

Cathiard Vineyard, Estate Red other_regions The dryness should round outThere are 9,000 bottles of the flagship 2020 Cathiard Vineyard Proprietary Red, a sturdy blend of 95% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc. Marked by scents of black cherries, cassis and cedar, this debut is medium to full bodied and nicely proportioned but also a bit astringent and drying, in need of time to come together. Finishing with savory elements of mocha, earth and black olives, this wine offers a promising juxtaposition of California