Crafted in the heart of Napa Valley, the BV Rutherford Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a tribute to Beaulieu Vineyards rich legacy of winemaking excellence. Renowned for its Rutherford Dust character, this Cabernet embodies the unique terroir of the Rutherford AVA, blending power with elegance. Each bottle is the result of meticulous vineyard selection, careful fermentation, and patient aging, delivering a wine that captures both heritage and sophistication. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep, garnet-red with purple hues.

• Nose: Layers of blackberry, cassis, and black cherry interwoven with mocha, cedar, and hints of graphite.

• Palate: Rich and structured, showcasing ripe dark fruit, cocoa powder, warm spice, and subtle herbal undertones.

• Finish: Long, velvety, and complex, with lingering notes of dark chocolate and toasted oak.

Vital Stats:

• Varietal Composition: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

• ABV: ~14.5%

• Aging: 1820 months in French and American oak barrels

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For:
Perfect for Napa Cabernet enthusiasts seeking a wine that balances bold fruit with refined structure. Pairs beautifully with grilled ribeye, roast lamb, or a rich mushroom risotto. Best enjoyed in premium Riedel wine glasses to fully appreciate its aromatic depth and texture.

FAQ:

1. What is the Rutherford Dust character?
Its a signature profile of Rutherford-grown Cabernet Sauvignon, marked by fine-grained tannins and earthy cocoa notes.

2. How long can I cellar this wine?
With proper storage, it can age gracefully for 1015 years, further developing complexity.

3. Is this wine ready to drink now?
Yes, it is beautifully drinkable now but will reward additional cellaring for those seeking more nuanced flavors.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.