Style
Red
Type

Still

Winemaker

Joe Norman

Appellation

Sierra Foothills

Varieties

Petite Sirah

Viticulture

Hand Harvested

Farming

Sustainable

Terroir

Granitic

Vineyard

60 acre vineyard with three different parcels. 2400'-2700' elevation. Average age of vines is 30 years. Volcanic soil.

Vinification

hand sorted before destemming. Ambient yeasts used. Malolactic fermentation started in stainless tanks before going to barrel.

Aging

22 months in French oak barrels and 6 months in bottle.

Features

Bottle, Cork

Available Sizes (L)

0.750

Distribution Area

Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania

Shelf Talkers

Tech Sheets

Tasting Note

Showcasing notes of licorice, blueberries, and clove. The wine enters the palate with flavors of plum and white pepper, which perfectly transitions to fine tannins and long elegant finish.

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