Nose
This wine is explosive on the nose with wild berries, chocolate, cookie dough, and dark cherries.
Palate
Once on the palate the wine is dense, fleshy and powerful with a great concentration. The mid palate is showing powerful tannins and finishing with notes of sage and cloves. There is a lasting finish of crushed rocks and blueberries. The wine is showing very well right now has a great aging potential
Growing Conditions
From a very dramatic Vaca mountainside ranch located just northeast of Rutherford and southeast of St Helena, above Lake Hennessey and across the lake from Prichard Hill. The well-drained hillside soils and microclimate allow produce wine from smaller berries and concentrated fruit.
