2010 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Our Estate Cabernets always consists of our most concentrated and expressive fruit. A bouquet of aromas begins with dark black fruit, rich cassis, blackberry...
Tasting Notes
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Our Estate Cabernets always consists of our most concentrated and expressive fruit</span>. <span style="font-size: 11pt;">A bouquet of aromas begins with dark black fruit, rich cassis, blackberry puree and roasted coffee bean followed by elegant floral notes, baking spice and tobacco. The texture is dense with richness and flavor, setting a stage for layers of black </span><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">brier</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> fruit, cherry, black plum and an extended finish, underscored by toasted anise and mocha.</span></p>
Winemaker’s Notes
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: center;" align="center"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Varietal: </span>100% Cabernet Sauvignon</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Vineyards: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Bartholomew Family Vineyards </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">AVA: </span>100% Calistoga </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Harvest dates:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> September 24 - October </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">18, 2010</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Bottled:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> January 2013</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Aging</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">: 22 months in French oak. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Alcohol:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> 14.7%</span></p> <p>"</p>
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