This wine is initially tightly wound
gravelly notes
Very creamy and layered with great length and beauty
medium to full-bodied Grenache with loads of ripe black cherry and black raspberry-driven fruit as well as some gamey
this vintage shows balanced depth and complexity
Bevan Cellars 2023 'Ontogeny' Proprietary Red, Napa Valley Sonoma This wine is initially tightlyThe best Napa Cabernet under $150. Limited. Russell Bevan clearly has the Midas touch. The Ontogeny is always a masterful blend, sourced from vineyards that score as high as this cult wine: Tench, Sugarloaf, Harbison, Wildfoote, Saunders, and Sage Ridge. Enthralling masses of cassis and currant alongside graphite, tapenade, and a chocolatey salinity. previous vintage 95 Points Jeb Dunnuck: "The star of the show is the Bevan Ontogeny, a broad, layered,