2017 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
The 2017 growing season was mild with a late heat wave, which lead to a smaller yield, but highly concentrated fruit. After an early morning harvest, we...
Tasting Notes
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Our unique flavor for our 2017 Cabernet comes from a special fermentation process using concrete Nomblot tanks. We ferment our Cabernet in both concrete, and stainless steel. The finishing process is blending these two styles together creating a textured full-bodied wine</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">. The bouquet is dense with aromas of leather, cigar box, and black currant. The palate offers notes of cassis, sweet tobacco, and w</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">arming spices. The tannins give this wine a long lasting, smooth finish. </span></p> <p>"</p>
Winemaker’s Notes
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">100% Estate Cabernet Sauvignon,<br /></span><strong style="font-size: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Vineyards:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> Bartholomew Family Vineyards<br /></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">100% Calistoga Appellation<br /></span><strong style="font-size: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Bottled</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">: July 2019<br /></span><strong style="font-size: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Aging:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> Cave aged 24 months<br /></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">100% New French oak<br /></span><strong style="font-size: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Cases Produced: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">300<br /></span><strong style="font-size: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Alcohol:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> 15.5%</span></p> <p>"</p>
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