2011 | Paul Hobbs Beckstoffer Las Piedras Cabernet | St Helena J. & H. A. Strub with an immaculate mouthfeel

with an immaculate mouthfeel

96 Pts Tom Cannavan

It was a warm year

Complex floral notes on the nose open up to apple

This has presence

2011 | Paul Hobbs Beckstoffer Las Piedras Cabernet | St Helena J. & H. A. Strub with an immaculate mouthfeelThe 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Las Piedras Vineyard is stunningly beautiful. Sweet red berries, mint, spices and rose petals are woven together in a wine of unusual finesse and pure silkiness. Today the aromas and flavors are naturally quite primary, so readers will be well served giving the 2011 another few years in bottle. The 2011 isn't as big or voluptuous as the Paul Hobbs Cabernets can be, but it is remarkably polished and