USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Lucia Highlands
Very pale salmon color with cherry, mineral and dried herb aromas. On the palate, it light-bodied, fresh and bone-dry with raspberry, cherry, stone fruit and a hint of bitter citrus rind. Medium finish. 13.4% alcohol.
Medium ruby color with cherry, sandalwood aromas. On the palate, it's medium-bodied with raspberry, cranberry, vanilla and spice flavors. Medium finish. 18 months in barrell - 88% New French Oak; 12% American; 50% new. 13.9% alcohol
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Lucia Highlands
Medium ruby color with appealing baked red fruit, baking spice, damp earth, and mineral aromas. On the palate, its medium-bodied with a silky texture, a wonderful balanced acidity, and soft tannins. It's shows cherry, raspberry, vanilla and baking spice flavors with a medium-long finish. It ready to drink now but will gain depth and complexity with additional aging
USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley
Medium ruby color with appealing complex aromas of red and purple fruit, pencil eraser, and brown sugar. On the palate it's medium-bodied with well-balanced acidity, light silky tannins and raspberry, cherry, plum, baking spice, and vanilla flavors. Long finish
USA, California, San Francisco Bay, Livermore Valley
Garnet color with aromatic plum, berry, tobacco, and baking spice aromas. On the palate, it's medium bodied and smooth with soft tannins, and a plush mouth feel. It exhibits plum, blueberry, dark chocolate, and spiced vanilla flovors. Medium-long finish. 100% Merlot; Aged 22 months in 80% American Oak, 20% American Oak; 60% new. 13.9% alcohol
USA, California, San Francisco Bay, Livermore Valley
Dark garnet color with appealing and aromatic dark red fruit, violet, eucalyptus, and a hint of mint aromas. On the palate, it's between medium and full-bodied with wonderful acidity. It show black cherry, cassis, baking spice and vanilla flavors. Medium-long finish. 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Petit Verdot, 2% Merlot. Aged 24 months in 52% French Oak, 43% American, 5% Hungarian, 75% New. 13.9% alcohol
2012 La Rochelle Pinot Noir Rosé Mcintyre Estate Vineyard 87 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Lucia Highlands
Very pale salmon color with cherry, mineral and dried herb aromas. On the palate, it light-bodied, fresh and bone-dry with raspberry, cherry, stone fruit and a hint of bitter citrus rind. Medium finish. 13.4% alcohol.
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