Benandants Charbono "Shypoke Vineyard" Calistoga, Napa Valley 2014
SKU
453
100% "Shypoke" Calistoga Charbono, harvested & then dried on metal racks for 42 days, THEN turned into wine ("appassimento" method, a la Amarone della Valpolicella). Smell and taste blueberry compote, fig paste, pipe tobacco, dark chocolate, rosemary. Enjoy as you would a dry, robust Amarone... braised lamb shanks! 16 months in 50% new French oak. 60 cases made.
| Wine Type | Red |
|---|---|
| Grape | Charbono |
| Producer | Benandants |
| Vintage | 2014 |
| Country | USA |
| Region | California |
| Sub-Region | Napa |
| Appellation/AVA | Calistoga |
| Bottle Size | 750ml |