Paul Hobbs, Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Brut Zero (from a mix of vines

(from a mix of vines up to 50 years of age)

The 2010 Gloria has a very attractive and quite intense bouquet with a surfeit of blackberry and wild strawberry scents

The latter must be legally trocken

it evokes the vintage's warm character

Paul Hobbs, Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Brut Zero (from a mix of vinesBright, full medium ruby. Compelling floral lift to the very dark aromas of boysenberry, blueberry, violet, minerals and sea salt; showed a distinct wild berry quality as it opened in the glass. Densely packed, seamless and brisk, with intense blue fruit and violet flavors dominating. A strong spine of acidity and tannins is currently keeping the wine a bit youthfully simple, but its explosive, palate staining length and energy suggest that it will be