Bella Oaks, Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2018 The 1985 Rauzan-Ségla is a

The 1985 Rauzan-Ségla is a vintage that I have tasted several times from bottles I picked up cheaply some years ago

This is really quite fine and should age accordingly

36% Merlot

The 2021 Chardonnay Sigrid is bright and crystalline

Drawing its fruit from a leased vineyard in Neive

Bella Oaks, Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2018 The 1985 Rauzan-Ségla is aThe 2017 Proprietary Red Wine is a wine I tasted from barrel that I then missed from bottle, as the estate chose to release the 2018 first, and this wine fell through the cracks. Several recent bottles of the 2017 have all been sublime. Readers will find a wine that shows the mid weight, approachable style of the year off to great effect. Silky tannins wrap around dark toned fruit, mocha, spice, licorice and chocolate. The 2017 is an elegant,