Disappointed. Buena Vista might be the oldest winery in California, but it’s hardly the finest. They’ve turned what could be a historic estate with great wines into a theme park of little integrity. This wine encapsulates that. Gaudy, shallow, and unenthusiastic.
Disappointed. Buena Vista might be the oldest winery in California, but it’s hardly the finest. They’ve turned what could be a historic estate with great wines into a theme park of little integrity. This wine encapsulates that. Gaudy, shallow, and unenthusiastic.
Jun 15th, 2021Big and fruity. Light to medium tannins. Good.
Big and fruity. Light to medium tannins. Good.
Nov 17th, 2019Dark inky color. Visited the winery in 2017. Soft bouquet of spicy berries. Upfront leather spice and tobacco. No fruitiness. Soft tannins on the back. Earthy finish.
Dark inky color. Visited the winery in 2017. Soft bouquet of spicy berries. Upfront leather spice and tobacco. No fruitiness. Soft tannins on the back. Earthy finish.
Dec 2nd, 2023Bordeaux and Rhône style blend, lots going on
Bordeaux and Rhône style blend, lots going on
Nov 26th, 2021Really liked it. Smooth and good balance.
Really liked it. Smooth and good balance.
Apr 22nd, 2021Notes of black licorice
Jul 10th, 2020Robust field blend from California's oldest winery. You really taste the petit sirah. Very weighty and complex.
Robust field blend from California's oldest winery. You really taste the petit sirah. Very weighty and complex.
Jun 14th, 2020Dry, smooth, bold, fruit forward and balanced.
Dry, smooth, bold, fruit forward and balanced.
Oct 5th, 2019АСТ
Мощное, сочно, сладко, полнотело. Средняя кислотность. Хороший финиш.
АСТ
Мощное, сочно, сладко, полнотело. Средняя кислотность. Хороший финиш.
Mar 12th, 201941% petite Syrah, 35% petite Verdot, 13% syrah, 8% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Grenache
41% petite Syrah, 35% petite Verdot, 13% syrah, 8% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Grenache
Dec 4th, 2018