What importer Skurnik Wines has to say about this wine...
75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot56% Estate grown, 44% from Argetsinger & adjoining Hoffman Vineyards (Seneca Lake)Eastern exposure, Honeoye loam soils at White Springs VineyardWestern exposure, clay/loam over shale stone soils at 16 Fall vineyardHoward gravel over limestone and steep sloping, western exposure at Argetsinger & Hoffman VineyardsHand-harvested100% destemmed into open-top, stainless steel fermenters2.5-3-weeks skin-contact with manual punch-downs and pump-oversSpontaneous malolactic fermentation in barrelsAged 16 months in 80% French oak, 20% American oak (overall 15% new)12.8% abv
Details
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Grape Variety
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Vintage
2018
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Size
750ml
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Farming Practice
Sustainable
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Sweetness
Dry
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Body
Light Bodied