Bella Oaks, Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2018 Fleshy and nicely framed with

Fleshy and nicely framed with raspberry and blackberry laced with tobacco and a generous sprinkling of cracked black pepper on the finish

Drink it from 2014-2026+

sapid finish

refined and gorgeously delineated flavors supported by an almost pungent minerality on the textured

Note that this too will require a few years to add depth because it is less complex than I typically find it at this same stage

Bella Oaks, Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2018 Fleshy and nicely framed withThe 2017 Proprietary Red Wine is a wine I tasted from barrel that I then missed from bottle, as the estate chose to release the 2018 first, and this wine fell through the cracks. Several recent bottles of the 2017 have all been sublime. Readers will find a wine that shows the mid weight, approachable style of the year off to great effect. Silky tannins wrap around dark toned fruit, mocha, spice, licorice and chocolate. The 2017 is an elegant,