2018 Per Se

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Wine Specs
Vintage
2018
Appellation
Black Sage Bench
pH
3.6
Residual Sugar
0.3
Alcohol %
14.5
On the nose, you detect aromas of leather, black cherry, vanilla, and smoked meat. Dark fruits like cassis, black plum, and dark cherry dominate the palate with a lingering tobacco nuance that will evolve over time. Cellar this wine in ideal conditions for up 5-8 years or decant and enjoy this evening with smoked meat like brisket or ribs.
Wine Specs
Vintage
2018
Appellation
Black Sage Bench
pH
3.6
Residual Sugar
0.3
Alcohol %
14.5
Wine Profile
Vineyard Notes
A hot spring and warm and dry 2018 summer had the vineyards well advanced and in great condition leading into the fall. Following this, a very cool August and September slowed ripening to a crawl. Thankfully dry conditions and a lack of frost events allowed the grapes to achieve ripe and pure fruit flavours, while still retaining fresh acidity and great fruit aromas. White wine grapes were harvested slightly later than average but still achieved great flavour ripeness and balance