TASTE BENCHMARKS | |||
Profile #1 Bright, Energetic Style |
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Appearance | Medium red. | ||
Aroma | Intense strawberry, violets, soy and fresh leather. | ||
Flavor | Very fine tannins, intense strawberry, plum, bramble, cinnamon and dried cranberry. | ||
Balance | Racy acidity and a briny aftertaste. | ||
PRODUCTION CORRELATIONS | |||
Terroir | Plateau at 2500 feet, high latitude affords long, cool, sunny days and long growing season. |