2021 Shannon
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
An insanely rich nose showcases blueberry, dried violets, and black olives on this complex Bordeaux blend. The sleek palate opens with notes of blackberry, anise, seared ribeye, and Schezwan peppercorns that give way to elegant tannins and a fantastic mineral-laden finish.
Vineyard Notes
100% Estate – Adelaida District, Paso Robles.
Production Notes
Destemmed and cold soaked for 6 days with daily pump-overs.
6-day fermentation with a mix of delestages, pump-overs and punchdowns for cap management.
12-day total maceration.
Winemaker Notes
48% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Malbec, 15% Merlot, 10% Petit Verdot, 4% Cabernet Franc
Other Notes
316 Cases Produced
Wine Specs
Vintage
2021
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon Blend
Appellation
Paso Robles
Vineyard Designation
Estate
Acid
6.7 g/L
pH
3.55
Aging
Aged for 26 months in 225L barriques: 47% new French oak, and 53% used French oak barrels.
Bottling Date
13 December 2023
Alcohol %
14.3