Vice Versa
Wines Beckstoffer Dr Crane Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
AppellationSt. Helena, Napa Valley
CountryUnited States
Colourred
Bottle750ml
Drink window2028–2045?
This 2023 Vice Versa wines Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Cabernet Sauvignon is a brooding and noble expression of gravel‑strewn St. Helena terroir intensity rendered with unwavering grace and poise, a wine of density and refined precision. It layers dark cassis‑tinged florals with graphite‑tinged red fruit texture in an artful interplay of power and elegance.
Tasting
- Aroma
- crème de cassis and violets with wet‑stone minerality
- Palate
- dense layered black fruit texture with precise tannins
- Finish
- long silky and mineral‑inflected finish
Pairs with
- roasted rib‑eye with herbes de Provence
- aged Gouda or Comté
- game hen with thyme jus