2017 Paladin
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
The 2017 Paladin presents an evocative mix of strawberry, fresh fig, chervil, and black pepper on the nose. The palate offers flavors of licorice, tamarind, cherry, anda hint of chipotle that evolves to a supple mid-palate with great depth and a fantastic finish.
Vineyard Notes
100% Estate
Production Notes
Destemmed and cold soaked for 8 days with daily pump-overs. 6-day fermentation with a mix of deléstages, pump-overs and punchdowns for cap management. 14-day total maceration.
Other Notes
85% Zinfandel, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot
Wine Specs
Vintage
2017
Varietal
Red Blend
Appellation
Paso Robles
Vineyard Designation
Estate
Acid
6.7 g/l
pH
3.67
Aging
Aged for 22 months in 225L Hungarian oak barriques: 60% new, 40% neutral.
Bottling Date
July 3rd, 2019
Alcohol %
14.4