A deep maroon core with a ruby rim, the 2021 Eight Years in the Desert opens with aromas of wild blackberry, pepper, oatmeal raisin cookie, Sequoia forest floor, bay leaf, and spices.
VINEYARD SOURCES
44% Clos du Val (Block 5), 32% Round Pond (Block CS6), 20% Stagecoach Vineyard (Block K2A) and 4% Rutherford AVA, all located in the Napa Valley
BARREL AGING
Aged 25 months in 100% French oak, of which 24% is new
COOPERAGE
Boutes, Taransaud, Sylvain, Bossuet
DESCRIPTION
This appellation designated bottling is sourced from four prestigious vineyard sites in Napa Valley renowned for their impeccable farming and history of producing some truly remarkable Cabernet Sauvignon.
