TOR
Beckstoffer To Kalon
2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
Oakville
Auction 24 | Lot No. 91
Vintage: 2018
TOR
Beckstoffer To Kalon
Cabernet Sauvignon
Oakville
5 cases produced
Highlights
- Since the inaugural 2005 vintage, TOR Beckstoffer To Kalons have been acclaimed by critics and collectors
- For this Premiere auction lot, we selected a very special, single new Darnajou small French barrel
- 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from blocks B, F, D with incredible complexity, depth and structure
Description
For this very special Premiere Napa Valley wine, the team at TOR has selected a single, outstanding new Darnajou small French oak barrel. Showcasing the pinnacle of 100 percent Cabernet Sauvignon from the legendary Beckstoffer To Kalon, this is a wine of incredible complexity, depth and structure. From the extraordinary B, F and D blocks, this rarefied special Premiere Napa Valley bottling is truly a "Big Deal."
Wine Facts
- Wine is unfiltered
- Single vineyard wine
Jeff Ames
Winemaker, TOR
Jeff Ames moved to the Napa Valley in 1999 and shortly thereafter began working as assistant winemaker to Thomas Brown on projects including Schrader, Maybach and TOR. In 2003, he took over as head winemaker at TOR, and in 2005 founded his own brand, Rudius Wines.
Country born: Germany
Education: BA in History
Years in the wine industry: 20-30 years
Winemaking Philosophy:
To let the vineyards fully express themselves and to completely utilize the best qualities of the fruit in a particular vintage.
Winery Distribution
TOR is distributed in the following markets. Please contact the winery directly for the most up-to-date distribution information and to explore commercial opportunities.
TOR Contact: Matt Deller MW
International:
- Canada ( Breakthru Canada )
- Denmark ( American Wine )
- Hong Kong ( Continental Wines )
- Japan ( Nakagawa )
- Puerto Rico ( Plaza Cellars )
- Singapore ( Vinx International )
- Switzerland ( Real Wine )
- United Kingdom ( Pol Roger )
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