supple and smooth

substantial palate with aromatic oak on the long finish

and it isn't approachable now

The 1990 Ausone is a vintage that I have tasted half a dozen times

Myriad, Beckstoffer Georges III Cabernet Sauvignon Brut Zero supple and smoothA mix of clones and brought up in 80% new French oak, the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Georges III Vineyard is straight up gorgeous, with a deep, dense, concentrated style reminiscent of a great vintage of Loville Las Cases. Blackcurrants, lead pencil shavings, chocolate, tobacco leaf, and ample earthy minerality all give way to a powerful, full bodied 2016 that has plenty of density, ripe tannins, and a big finish. It's tight and closed at