Palate
Flavors of black cherry, rhubarb and blueberry are balanced with an earthy spiciness. This medium-bodied wine offers big tannins which will allow it to age beautifully.
Growing Conditions
The Count’s Selection Charbono hails from the Shypoke Vineyard's old vines (50+ years old) which are situated on the valley floor of Napa County in warm Calistoga.
Aging
100% barrel-aged for 16 months in French oak barrels, 25% new oak.