Transcription of lupine hill - NAPA VALLEY CABERNET SAUVIGNON, MERLOT, …
1 Office:40 lupine hill Road Napa, California 94558 Phone:707-255-3444 Date:October, 2003 Harvest grams/l pHPre-FermentationMaceration:72 hours at 60 degrees Regime:2 times a day with aerationuntil drynessMaximum FermentationTemperature:88degrees Skin Contact:14 daysBarrel Aging:24 months in French andAmerican oakBlend MERLOT, 10% CABERNET Sauvignon, CABERNET Franc,1% Petit Production:437 CasesNotes from our WinemakerOwing to the small percentagesof blending varietals used andaging in French and Americanoak,the 2003 lupine HillMerlot is a soft, round, fruitywine with aromas of raspber-ries and toasted almonds. Theflavors of Bing cherries, straw-berries, spearmint, with kissesof cinnamon and dill aresurrounded by vanilla lively wine whichserved at cellar temperaturecan be used as an aperitif whilecooking or accompanied bygrilled meats or ,winemakerlupine hill2003 merlot
