2008
2008 Cabernet Sauvignon Monte Rosso
$80.00
Monte Rosso Vineyard, Mayacamas Mountain
Appellation: Sonoma Valley Appellation
750ml
Anthony Dias Blue Tasting Panel 2020 score: 92/100
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Product Description
Tons of incredibly dark fruits interspersed with leather and East Asian spices, soft tannins and a long, luscious finish.
A Pinot Lover’s Cabernet – showing ample fruit and body. It will make an excellent Thanksgiving accompaniment as it will not overpower Turkey and all the other yummy Thanksgiving Fixins!
Clone: No clone, Monte Rosso field selection
Rootstock: 110R
Inoculated with MT yeast and EnoFerm Alpha for malolactic fermentation
Cooperage: 100% French, 75% new. 21 months in barrel.
pH 3.61
TA 6.5 g/L
Alcohol 14.8%
Harvested:10/25/08
Bottled:
7/30/10
Produced 224 cases
Released September 2018
The famed Monte Rosso Vineyard’s 250 acres are located 1300’ above sea level on the southwest side of the Mayacamas Range. The vineyard historically produces wines with high acid, due to the volcanic influence and the minerally Red Hill Loam soil.
Product Features
| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon |
|---|---|
| Appellation: | Sonoma Valley |
| Vintage: | 2008 |
| Profile: | Semi-dry |
| Alcohol: | 14.8% |
| Volume: | 750ml |
