Bryant Family Vineyard Bettina Proprietary Blend 2016

Bryant Family Vineyard Bettina Proprietary Blend 2016

Name: Bryant Family Vineyard
Vintage: 2016
Wine: Bettina Proprietary Blend
Region: Napa Valley, California, USA
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc & Petit Verdot
Alcohol Content: Approx. 14.8%
Bottle Size: 750ml
Rating: Robert Parker (RP) 97

Tasting Notes
The Bryant Family Bettina Proprietary Blend 2016 is a sophisticated and seamless expression of Napa Valley artistry — combining the depth and energy of mountain fruit with the grace and polish that define Bryant Family’s winemaking philosophy. It opens with captivating aromas of black cherry, plum, blueberry compote, and violets, intertwined with notes of graphite, cocoa, clove, and sweet tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied yet exceptionally refined, unfolding layers of dark fruit, cassis, espresso, and crushed stone, supported by silky tannins and vibrant acidity. The texture is supple and luxurious, carrying through to a long, focused, and mineral-laced finish that reveals the estate’s hallmark precision and finesse. A wine of structure, balance, and dimension, the 2016 Bettina showcases the interplay between power and poise that places it among Napa’s most captivating proprietary blends.

Vintage Highlights
The 2016 growing season in Napa Valley was defined by steady warmth and a long, even ripening period — producing fruit of exceptional purity, concentration, and aromatic complexity. Each component variety was harvested and vinified separately, then blended with meticulous precision to achieve harmony and depth. Aged for 20 months in 100% new French oak barrels, the 2016 Bettina combines intensity with elegance, delivering a wine that is both immediately seductive and built for graceful aging.

✔ 97 points Robert Parker – “A brilliant, seamless blend that marries depth, polish, and energy.”
✔ Meticulous blend of Bordeaux varietals from select Napa Valley vineyards
✔ A benchmark of elegance and precision in modern Napa winemaking
✔ Cellar-worthy and expressive, offering decades of refinement ahead

Why It’s Special
The Bryant Family Vineyard Bettina represents the estate’s visionary approach to blending — uniting select vineyard parcels across Napa Valley into a single, harmonious expression of place and craft. The 2016 vintage exemplifies Bryant’s dedication to purity, texture, and terroir-driven balance, resulting in a wine that stands as both a collector’s treasure and a sensory masterpiece. This cuvée reflects the artistry and precision that have made Bryant Family one of Napa’s most revered names — a fusion of depth, perfume, and poise that transcends varietal boundaries.

Storage & Serving
Store in a temperature-controlled cellar with consistent humidity. Ideal serving temperature: 16–18°C (60–65°F). Decant for 1–2 hours before serving to fully reveal the aromatic depth and structural harmony.

Availability
The Bryant Family Bettina Proprietary Blend 2016 was produced in extremely limited quantities, available primarily through the estate’s private mailing list. All bottles offered by Deggusto are professionally cellared, sourced directly, and ready for secure international shipment.

💎 Secure your bottle of this exceptional 2016 Napa Valley blend today!