Nose
The alluring nose of dark forest fruit, licorice and nutmeg speaks to the inherent spice and exotic fruit character.
Palate
The palate offers hints of dark chocolate and cassis. Elegant yet generous, this wine is marked by its velvety structure and silky finish.
Growing Conditions
Our 2014 Sonoma County Malbec was sourced from the fast draining and cobbly soils of the Lassetter vineyard on Sonoma Mountain within the Sonoma Valley AVA and the fine-grained soils at the base of Mt. Saint Helena in the Knights Cross vineyard within the Knights Valley AVA.
Winemaking
Fermented in stainless steel.
Aging
Aged for 24 months in French oak (10% new).
