2018 Skipstone Preface Proprietary Red Alexander Valley, USAVintage : 2018 Country : USA Region : Alexander Valley Varietal : Red Wine Winemaker Notes This Cabernet Sauvignon dominant Bordeaux blend incorporates all four red varieties on our estate: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc. 2018 was a cooler vintage than average throughout the entire growing season, which allowed for long hangtimes a combination that yielded wines of full flavor ripeness, moderate alcohols and mouthfeel, and

Château Kirwan has belonged to the Schÿler family since 1925

Credit to Rombauer Winery

Marine Treppoz is the President

This Cuvée is only produced the great years

Joseph Phelps Vineyards is a family-owned and operated wine estate with vineyards and wineries in Napa Valley and on the western Sonoma Coast

which envelop the winery

barky finish with some coffee oak

holding a promise of pleasure

this latest vintage offers luscious ripe plum and blackberry character with hints of roasted coffee and dark cherry throughout the palate to a long

The wine is both concentrated

and in 2009

Hints of minerals and granite to the dark fruit