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Wine Description
The Story
For over thirty years, the prestigious Private Reserve wines have offered the best that Beringer and the Napa Valley have to offer. Built on generations of winemaking expertise and crafted from a prized collection of single vineyards, these wines epitomize the transcendent quality attainable through masterful blending. Beringer applies the designation of Private Reserve only to the wines that come from the finest grapes from the best vineyards...
Vintage 1982
The 1982 Napa Valley vintage is remembered as a challenging, rain-plagued harvest that brought an abrupt end to what had otherwise been an exceptional growing season. A warm, ideal spring and summer led into early autumn with promise, but relentless heavy rainfall in mid-to-late September disrupted picking and severely affected late-ripening varieties across the valley.
While early-harvested grapes—particularly Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, ...
