Item No.
0010505003518
Chimney Rock Elevage 2018
Chimney Rock Elevage 2018
$125.00
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Varietal
Merlot Blend
Region
California
Sub-Appellation
Stags Leap District
Alcohol
14.5%
Overview
Our 2018 Elevage tells the tale of this magnificent vintage which gifted us with wines of power and grace, balance and beguiling beauty. Round and deeply textured with firmly structured tannins and a long, balanced finish.
Aging
18 months in 100% new French Oakbarrels
Fermentation
Stainless steel tank with variable extended skin contact from 30-40 days.
Winemaker
Elizabeth Vianna
Tasting Notes
Style
Red
Flavor
Black Currant, Huckleberry, Mint, Mocha, Vanilla
Aroma
This wine is super expressive with aromas of blackberry, cocoa powder with hints of mint, clove and espresso.
Taste
Ripe and intense with flavors blackberry, mocha and a hint of vanilla. In terms of mouthfeel, it is medium-bodied with super silky tannins, a round and viscous mid-palate ends with a nice long finish with some bright acidity.