Taken From Granite Wine

The taken from granite project is owned by clos saron.

Taken from granite wine.

All wines released under this label were made by gideon beinstock the owner of clos saron during his tenure as winemaker at renaissance vineyards. It s not every day you get a chance to experience wines more than 20 years old. Taken from granite claret elegance 1996 63 cabernet sauvignon 25 merlot 12 cabernet franc. One could go on and on but simply put wines like this are exactly why people age wine.

Sierra foothills california united states. We were simply blown away by this precious trove of wine that has been aging gracefully in the mountains of california. A long and winding road from growing up in israel an artist s life of painting in paris helping to plant the renaissance vineyards in the 1970 s international wine sales and finally finding his way into winemaking at the very same vineyards he had planted almost two decades earlier. If you haven t experienced this wine you have no excuse.

Re released under the label taken from granite three cuvée were hand picked by gideon and are showing outstandingly right now the 1995 soleil the 1996 elegance and the 1997 village. Taken from granite cabernet sauvignon 750ml shows off all the aromatics and flavors you d expect out of a 20 year old cabernet cedar sandalwood dried cherries cinnamon clove a whiff of vanilla.