Bevan Cellars, Ontogeny other_regions_italy There is real underlying tension

There is real underlying tension and energy here that gives lift and punch to the overall effect

19% Cabernet Franc

The 2004 Barolo Parafada is the softest and most open-knit of Massolino's Barolos

Dark cherry and blackberry find balanced contrast against layers of spice

Bevan Cellars, Ontogeny other_regions_italy There is real underlying tensionOntogeny is a barrel selection blend of Bevan's vineyard sources, Tench, Sugarloaf, Harbison, Wildfoote, Saunders and Sage Ridge. The varieties include, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Merlot. Deep garnet purple in color, the 2018 Ontogeny Proprietary Red Wine comes barreling out of the glass with intensely fruity notes of crme de cassis, black cherry preserves and stewed plums plus a savory undercurrent of grilled meats, sauted