Item No.
1787100402017
Federalist Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Blend 2017
Federalist Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Blend 2017
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Varietal
Red Blend
Region
California
Alcohol
15%
Overview
In the spirit of American craftsmanship, our Red Blend embraces the uniquely American tradition of aging in charred bourbon barrels. Sourced from Mendocino County, The Federalist Bourbon Barrel-Aged Red Blend marries bright fruit with vanilla and rich smoky caramel.
Aging
6 months in American Oak then 6 months in Charred Bourbon Barrels
Fermentation
Blocks are fermented separately for 12 days on the skins to preserve unique characteristicsof each.
Winemaker
Bryan Parker
Tasting Notes
Style
Complex, Smoky, Smooth, Spicy
Flavor
Caramel, Cherry, Raspberry, Vanilla
Aroma
Bright fruit notes, spice, and smoky vanilla characteristics from Bourbon Barrels.
Taste
Good entrancefilling the mouth with bright Mendocino fruit and spiciness. A smoky, smooth finish providing a nice complexity.