2017 Petit Verdot
This is our big boy, but still a gentle giant. On the nose you find lavender, sage, leather, pepper, and fresh cedar… carried through to the palette with graphite, black currant, and black tea. Every time I open this wine, it drinks incredibly well.
Wine Specifications
ABV
14.6%
Vintage
2017
Region
Santa Barbara County
Varietal
94% Petit Verdot, 6% Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyard notes
This 0.86 acre block was planted in 2010 to clone 1058. It's coming into its own after seven years of loving care.
Production notes
This fruit was destemmed and sorted into an open top puncheon and stainless steel tank. It spent almost a month on the skins before it was pressed into both new and neutral barrels.
CASES: 94
