Tasting Notes: On the nose, aromatics of cranberry, eucalyptus, and rose petals are complimented with notes of nutmeg and white pepper. The palate is full bodied with nuances of umami, blueberry, orange zest, and white pepper.
AVA: Dry Creek Valley
Vineyard: Warm Springs Ranch
Elevation: 1740'
Year Planted: 1996
Trellis: VPS
Clone: Frei Ranch Century
Rootsock: 110R
Composition: 96% Zinfandel & 4% Petite Sirah
Oak Aging: 16 months on 26% new French oak
Production: 22 barrels
Alcohol: 15.9%
Cellaring: 0-5 years