Byrd Cotoctin Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage 1986Byrd Vineyards (often called Byrd Cellars in older references) was one of Maryland's pioneering premium wineries. The winery was located in the Catoctin Valley near Myersville, Maryland, an area west of Baltimore and close to the Appalachian foothills. During the 1980s, Byrd was among the producers helping establish Maryland as a serious wine growing region. Byrd's Cabernet Sauvignon bottlings from this era were not always 100% Cabernet Sauvignon. An