TASTING NOTES
Dark and rich red cherry, jammy blackberry, with meaty, savory notes and a touch of black pepper. The palate is rustic with strong tannins balanced with ripe red and black fruits, sweet spice, black pepper, and a touch herbal.
VINEYARD NOTES
Amur was planted in the early 1980's on our Keuka Estate vineyards. In total was have 0.97 acres planted. Vineyards on our Keuka vineyard are shallow, shale-based soils which adds minerality, acidity, and elegance.
VINEYARD
100% Keuka Estate.
VINIFICATION
De-stemmed. Several Day Cold Soak.
VESSEL
Open-Top Stainless Steel. Temperature Controlled.
FERMENTATION
Traditional. 3 Times Daily Manual Punchdowns.
ÉLEVAGE
20% 9 Months Aging. 2-4 Year Old French Oak.