2020 McQueen
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
A dark and brooding nose filled with currant, leather, plum, and tobacco leaf. The palate shows brighter than the nose, with elements of black cherry, tamarind, and cured meats. Supple tannins give way to a silky and seamless finish.
Vineyard Notes
100% Denner Vineyards – Willow Creek District, Paso Robles.
Production Notes
90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot
Winemaker Notes
90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot
Production
Destemmed and cold-soaked for 5 days with daily pump-overs. 8-day fermentation with a mix of delestages, pump-overs, and punch-downs for cap management. 13-day total maceration.
Other Notes
73 Cases Produced
Wine Specs
Vintage
2020
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon Blend
Appellation
Paso Robles
Acid
6.4 g/L
pH
3.75
Aging
Aged for 22 months in 225L barriques: 33% new French Oak
Bottling Date
1 July 2022
Alcohol %
13.8