Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 1996

The 1996 is an intensely structured blend of Cabernet Sauvignon from our Howell Mountain vineyards (Tre Colline and Bancroft) and our St. Helena vineyards (Home and Chabot) with rich tannins and concentrated flavors of ripe cherries, black currants, mint and cedar. Vintage Release: September 2000. Winemaster's Comments "Since I began ... more

Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 1995

An impression of black currants, red berries and vanilla, which open into mint, cedar and sweet brown spices like nutmeg and allspice. Flavors that are big and explosive, but also balanced, with a finish that goes on forever.  more

Beringer Napa Valley Chardonnay 2006

We are using a mix of barrel and steel fermentation (a longer, cooler fermentation) to highlight the different characteristics we get from our four Chardonnay vineyards, and the 2006 vintage is an exciting example of this exploration featuring almost half of the blend fermented in steel tanks. Lemon zest, apple, ... more

Beringer Bancroft Ranch Merlot 1995

The 1995 Merlot Bancroft Ranch exhibits an opaque ruby/purple color, followed by a stunning nose of chocolate, minerals, black cherries, and toast. A serious, mountain-styled Merlot, it displays full body, outstanding concentration and purity, and moderate tannin. It needs to be cellared for another 2-3 years, but will last 15 ... more

Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 1993

The 1993 Cabernet Sauvignon Private Reserve has begun to close down, revealing more of the vintage's strong, tannic personality than other top 1993s. The wine's opaque purple color is followed by a promising sweet, smoky, chocolatey, licorice, and blackcurrant-scented nose, and deep, powerful, full-bodied flavors. Abundant tannin in the finish ... more

Beringer Founders' Estate Merlot 2005

The 2005 Merlot is approachable and delicious, and I’m particularly pleased with the balance of ripe fruit and soft tannins in this wine. It is full of blackberry and boysenberry flavors, followed by a satisfying finish. This wine is well suited to a variety of foods – I’ve enjoyed it ... more

Beringer Founders' Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

The Beringer Founders’ Estate Cabernet bursts with bright cassis, black fruit and sweet brown spice aromas with just a touch of vanilla that leads into a juicy mouthfeel. A balanced dose of structured tannins and its long finish make this unmistakably a California Cabernet. However, this Cabernet doesn’t need to ... more

Beringer Founders' Estate Chardonnay 2006

From the bright citrus aromas that entice me in the beginning, and the ripe tropical fruit flavors in the mouth, to the lingering and rich finish it leaves behind. Unmistakably a California Chardonnay, I’m always enjoying it at home myself as it pairs perfectly with so many dishes – everything ... more

Beringer White Zinfandel 2007

When making Beringer’s 2007 White Zinfandel, the focus was to highlight the fresh red berry, citrus and melon aromas and flavors and round these out with subtle hints of nutmeg and clove. The wine has a youthful exuberance that is appealing to anyone looking for an uncomplicated wine to accompany ... more

Beringer White Merlot 2007

To achieve the perfect color in their White Merlot, Beringer’s winemaking team gently destems and presses the Merlot grapes, leaving the red skins in contact with the juice for approximately three hours. As soon as the desired soft, red-purple hue is achieved, the juice is removed. Slow, cool fermentations follow ... more

Beringer California Collection Merlot 2006

Our California Collection wines are carefully handcrafted to deliver the outstanding quality and rich flavors that are hallmarks of the Beringer winemaking team. more

Beringer California Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

Our California Collection wines are carefully handcrafted to deliver the outstanding quality and rich flavors that are hallmarks of the Beringer winemaking team. more