Nose

Nose reminiscent of toasted cedar bark, blueberry tartlet and rich ink. Wild raspberries and crushed blueberries fold into this indulgent wine.

Palate

Red fruit, licorice, oak and hints of vanilla all emerge from this beauty as tannins warm up an air of baking spice before a balanced minerally driven finish encompasses the palate.

Growing Conditions

This vintage features two of the top Cabernet producers in the area with fruit from Gateway & Parrish Family

Winemaking

Fermentation this year utilized a combination of stainless steel and concrete tanks with gentle pumpovers.

Aging

Once barreled down, this wine matured for 18 months in 70% new French oak.

Appearance

Dark ruby in color.