Nose
Fruit aromas like blueberry with a hint of dried plum.
Palate
This vintage is a mid-full bodied wine. Robust, earthy flavor that make Charbono different and distinctive from other wines.
Great finish with surprising vitality from good acidity. A lovely wine of bold color and bright fruit
Growing Conditions
These Charbono grapes, estate grown on the Summers’ “Villa Andriana,” Vineyard in Calistoga, are nestled in deep, loamy, volcanic soil.
Aging
118 months in 50% American Oak, 50% French Oak; 50% New Oak.
Appearance
It has a deep purple color
Food Pairing
Rack of Lamb; Gnocchi with Tomato Basil Sauce.
