The most recent addition to our wine program! A primary blend of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Eighteen is a wine makers blend chosen from the eighteen different lots of our red grapes.
Aromas of cherry, anise and all spice. Flavors of brioche , strawberry and balsam
The fruit for this wine was selected from the 18 different blocks of red wine in our vineyards. We did whole berry fermentations in tank with pumpovers twice daily for 2 weeks. The resulting wine was aged for 10 months in American Oak.
One vineyard sits between 900' and 1200' elevation. Southeast aspect, with 10% grade. Rocky soil comprised of shale, limestone and clay. The other is a similar elevation but is comprised of green stone and quartz with a Southwest aspect.
