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Wine Specs
Vintage
2018
Varietal
Cabernet Franc
Appellation
Calistoga
Vineyard Designation
Kenefick Ranch Vineyard
Harvest Date
9/25/2018
Acid
5.2 g/L
pH
3.85
Aging
Barrel Aged: 18 months; Bottle Aged: 24 months
Bottling Date
6/15/2020
Residual Sugar
0.2 g/L
Alcohol %
15.5
2018 Kenefick Ranch Cabernet Franc, Caitlin's Select
In Stock
100% Estate Grown in Calistoga
82% Cabernet Franc
6% Merlot
6% Malbec
6% Petit Verdot
65% New French Oak; 35% Neutral French Oak
Coopers: Taransaud, Sylvain, Orion, Trueil
300 cases produced.
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Bright red fruits, elements of rhubarb, and bakers chocolate on the nose. Firm tannins and complex notes of graham cracker pie crust, with cherry filling.
Vineyard Notes
100% Estate grown
Production Notes
4 day cold soak, 14 day fermentation. Twice daily aerated pump-overs until below 1 Brix. Delistage process twice during fermentation.
Other Notes
Wine Critic, Jeb Dunnick: 90+ Points