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Grand Vin№5 — 2018

Ashes & Diamonds Vineyard

Oak Knoll District

Napa Valley

ASHES & DIAMONDS’ Grand Vin is a wine of finesse and elegance that maintains fresh red and blue fruit flavors while exalting secondary characteristics of spice and herbal tones. The blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc comes from 30-year-old vines grown in gravelly clay loam at ASHES & DIAMONDS Vineyard in the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley.

Technical Data
Harvest Date
September 2 (Merlot), September 12 (Cabernet Franc)
Maceration
20 Days in Stainless Steel Tanks (native yeasts, whole cluster)
pH
3.62
TA
5.5
Alcohol
14.1
Barrel Aged
19 Months
Cooperage
38% New French Oak (Bousset)
Cases Produced
300
$95
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