Beringer Bancroft Ranch Merlot 1996

Smaller-than-normal yields and especially warm weather in August produced highly concentrated grapes and the especially rich blueberry and blackberry aromas and flavors of this wine. Bancroft Ranch Merlot has a quality I can only describe as all-around richness. Unlike some Merlots I've tasted, the wine from Bancroft has no `hole ... more

Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 1996

The 1996 is an intensely structured blend of Cabernet Sauvignon from our Howell Mountain vineyards (Tre Colline and Bancroft) and our St. Helena vineyards (Home and Chabot) with rich tannins and concentrated flavors of ripe cherries, black currants, mint and cedar. Vintage Release: September 2000. Winemaster's Comments "Since I began ... more

Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 1995

An impression of black currants, red berries and vanilla, which open into mint, cedar and sweet brown spices like nutmeg and allspice. Flavors that are big and explosive, but also balanced, with a finish that goes on forever.  more

Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

The final blend showcases aromas of black berries, toasty oak, mint, white pepper and cocoa. Black fruit, cassis, caramel, vanilla, brown spices and hints of rose petals coat the palate as ripe supple tannins extend throughout the long finish. more

Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 1997

Vintage 1997 has already been recognized as exceptional within a decade of outstanding vintages, producing wines of deep concentration and rich tannins that promise longevity. The yields were generous, as were the flavors. Said vineyard manager Bob Steinhauer, "everyone seems to have focused on the size of the crop, but ... more

Beringer Bancroft Ranch Merlot 1995

The 1995 Merlot Bancroft Ranch exhibits an opaque ruby/purple color, followed by a stunning nose of chocolate, minerals, black cherries, and toast. A serious, mountain-styled Merlot, it displays full body, outstanding concentration and purity, and moderate tannin. It needs to be cellared for another 2-3 years, but will last 15 ... more

Beringer Sbragia Limited Release Chardonnay 2003

Our Sbragia Limited Release Chardonnay is always a selection of the selection”"at harvest, we identify the finest blocks at Gamble Ranch, a vineyard that customarily yields the most intensely flavored and rich fruit, and then we let the grapes hang out there until Mother Nature says: ‘Take these now or ... more

Beringer Stone Cellars Chardonnay 2005

The summer fruit aromas and flavors are balanced by the citrus and the creaminess is balanced with refreshing acidity. The result is a wine that works really well for entertaining, not only because it pleases so many palates, but also because it pairs with a variety of foods or is ... more

Beringer Stone Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

The deep ruby color of this wine is the first hint of layers of currant, blueberry, clove and tobacco that unfold in the mouth. Barrel aging enhances a supporting structure that makes this wine a perfect dinner match with thyme-encrusted roasted pork chops or hamburgers smothered in bleu-cheese and mushrooms. more

Beringer Tre Colline Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 1997

The beautiful 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Tre Colline offers sexy, ostentatious notes of licorice, cherry liqueur, black fruits, and spicy oak. On the palate, cigar box flavors add to the melange of complex characteristics found in the bouquet. Fleshy, juicy, and succulent, with dazzling ripeness, low acidity, and sweet, well-integrated tannin, ... more