Schrader 2021 Monastery Block To-Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 21 The tasting I did seemed

The tasting I did seemed to show that all is proceeding brilliantly at the Eisele Vineyard

licorice and cedar chest

aged 22 months in French oak (60% new) is going to drink nicely over the coming 15+ years

apricot and mint and floral tones on the palate

mouth-coating texture with laser-like acidity that compels you to take another sip

Schrader 2021 Monastery Block To-Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 21 The tasting I did seemed98 Points Parker limited Limited new release from Schrader Cellars. 98 Points Jeb Dunnuck: "A beast of a wine, the 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon To Kalon Vineyard Monastery Block comes from a single block and is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon. Ripe black fruits, graphite, chalky minerality, and scorched earth define the aromatics, and it's full bodied, concentrated, and structured. It's seriously good but is going to demand bottle age." 93 Points Robert Parker: