For a great wine at a winning price, The Jack is your best bet. This wine has appealing aromas of black cherries, raspberries, plum and spices with a touch of oak. The Jack is a friendly wine offering a mouthful of juicy fruit flavors that are complemented by fine tannins and a long, smooth finish.
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APPELLATION:
Columbia Valley
VINEYARDS:
Pepper Bridge Vineyard, Stone Ridge, Mirage Vineyard McClellan Estate Vineyard, Stillwater Creek Vineyard, Destiny Ridge, Frenchmen Hills Vineyard, Seven Hills Vineyard
COMPOSITION:
88% Merlot
9% Cabernet Franc
3% Cabernet Sauvignon
TECHNICAL NOTES:
pH 3.66
TA 0.53 g/100mL
Alcohol 14.1% By Volume
FERMENTATION:
Small open top stainless steel tanks. The cap was punched down two times per day. The wine was transferred to American oak barrels to complete fermentation.
BARREL AGING:
100% American oak barrels
30% New American oak
CASES PRODUCED:
6900 cases
BOTTLING DATE:
August 17, 2011
RELEASE DATE:
January 1, 2012