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Wine Details
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Fragrant violets and raspberries greet you with a swirl of the glass. Flavors of
blueberry, cedar, and spice are carried by supple, finely textured tannin through
to the long finish.
Varieties
- 95% Cabernet Franc
- 5% Merlot
Bottle Production
- 750 ml (Standard Bottle): 278
Vintage Notes
Food Pairing:
Try this wine with poultry, pasta with mushrooms, or slowly cooked short ribs.
Fermentation Notes
The grapes were hand harvested from our View
Forever Vineyard Estate at optimal ripeness, then
destemmed and fermented in small lots until dryness.
The young wine finished malo-lactic in 25% new
French oak barrels and matured for 21 months with
quarterly racking.
Technical Details
- Time in Barrels: 21 months
- % New Oak: 25.0%
- Harvest Brix: 24.8
- Wine pH: 3.67
Quick Profile
- Kind Red
- Type Cabernet Franc
- Appellation Sierra Foothills
- Finished Alcohol 14.4%
- Cases Produced 278
- Volume 750mL