Post & Beam Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 Bottle:1 Winemakers love Merlot grapes because

Winemakers love Merlot grapes because they are easy to grow and quick to ripen

Wine Advocate 91 points - The 2015 Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore Ripassa shows black fruit and plum with chalky limestone notes that add a touch of dryness to the otherwise soft and sweet fruit profile delivered here

flint and ripe pears

The annins are soft and round with a mineral component due to the mediterranean macroclimate

These barrels were combined together to form the Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve

Post & Beam Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 Bottle:1 Winemakers love Merlot grapes becausePure, fresh plum, violet, and sage aromas lead to a round palate layered with ripe plum, dark berry, and blackcurrant flavors. Leather, cedar, and dried herb accents, along with whispers of vanilla and oak provide depth, while lithe acidity keeps the wine lifted, balanced, and bright. Supple tannins feel like suede velvet and carry the elegant fruit and spice flavors into a finish that goes on and on.