Alcohol
13.9%
Analytical data
0.0 g/l residual sugar
3.3 g/l acidity
3.75 pH
Vineyard: Bacigaluip
Bacigalupi Bloom Ranch planted in the early 1973s to Wente Clone. Close proximity to the Russian River provides an optimum growing season.
Yield: 2 hl/ha
Soil Type
Red, volcanic clay.
Vinification
Native yeast fementation in 100% French oak (50% new).
Malolactic fermentation: Partial MLF and extended lees aging.
Maturation
15 months in 100% oak (50% new).
Oak influence: Yields a rich, complex wine.
Months in bottle: 6