Bevan Cellars, Ontogeny other_regions_italy This was a massive tasting

This was a massive tasting with the team at Clos du Caillou and we went through each of their cuvees going back more than a decade

75 cases imported

This is also relatively tightly wound and will need at least a few years to develop better depth but in time

Dark cherry and blackberry find balanced contrast against layers of spice

Bevan Cellars, Ontogeny other_regions_italy This was a massive tastingOntogeny is a barrel selection blend of Bevan's vineyard sources, Tench, Sugarloaf, Harbison, Wildfoote, Saunders and Sage Ridge. The varieties include, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Merlot. Deep garnet purple in color, the 2018 Ontogeny Proprietary Red Wine comes barreling out of the glass with intensely fruity notes of crme de cassis, black cherry preserves and stewed plums plus a savory undercurrent of grilled meats, sauted