2005 Waypoint “Beckstoffer Dr. Cane” – Cabernet Sauvignon

Paul and I recently reviewed this very limited production Cabernet, Waypoint “Beckstoffer Dr. Cane” from Bounty Hunter Wine. You can view their web site and read more about their wines at http://www.bountyhunterwine.com.

Vintage: 2005

Proprietor: Bounty Hunter

Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon sourced exclusively from the Beckstoffer Dr. Cane Vineyard

Appellation: St. Helena, CA  AVA

Note: Aged 22 months in French Oak of which 70% is new. Only 257 cases produced.

Tasting: Black cherries, black currant, violets, cigar humidor, graphite, black pepper, and Hatch chile pepper’s. The wine

shows nice balance and and a generous pleasant finish.

Rating: PC 92, JH 93