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Vintage Notes
Enthralling aromatically revealing a host of plum, orange, black pepper and brown sugar scents ensconced in wood spices.Beautiful cherry, cranberry and blueberry flavors greetthe palate on the attack.Full acidity offers great structure and depth.What a great ager this cab will be!If you choose to drink this soon, select hearty meats and rich foods that can stand up to a fleshy, full-bodied cab.
DOUBLE GOLD-San Francisco Wine Competition-2009
More Information
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Wine Making
Pumpovers 2-3 times daily; pressed at 2-6% sugar; peakfermentation temperature 85 degrees; aged 17 months inold and new European oak barrels
Offers embracing aromas of vanilla, mocha and clove with menthol and leather accents.The dense, well-concentrated characterboasts an exotic core of high-toned pomegranate, candied orange peel and subtle sassafras flavors.Be creative in your food pairings with this impressive, young red.Spicy Greek cuisine anyone?