2020 Medallion Series Bitner Cabernet Sauvignon
*Wine Club Exclusive
TASTING NOTES
Big and bold, this wine opens with aromatic notes of black cherry and coffee, leading to flavors of black plum, cherry, and blackberry. This full-bodied wine features bold, mouth-watering tannins and finishes with hints of dark chocolate, cedar, and brandied cherries. This is a bold wine, perfect for pairing with venison backstrap, leg of lamb with mint jelly, hearty stews, and rare steaks.
AVA
Columbia Valley
60% Quintessence, 29% Shawm 11% William's Estate
HARVEST DATE
Sept. 25- Oct. 1, 2020
AGING
22 months in 70% New French oak barrels
ALC
14.5%
Tasting notes
Big and bold, this wine opens with aromatic notes of black cherry and coffee, leading to flavors of black plum, cherry and blackberry. This full-bodied wine features bold, mouth-watering tannins and finishes with hints of dark chocolate, cedar, and brandied cherries. Pair with venison backstrap, leg of lamb with mint jelly, hearty stews and rare steaks.
Vintage | 2020 |
Varietal Composition | 100% Cabernet Sauvignon |
Appellation | Columbia Valley |
Vineyard | 56 % Quintessence, 38% Browne Estate Vineyards, 6% Canyon Vineyard Rancg |
Acid | 5.6 g/L |
PH | 3.71 |
Aging | 22 months in 70% new French oak, balance with second-to third use French oak |
Alcohol | 14.50% |
Volume | 750 ml |
Cases Produced | 308 |
Country of Origin | UNITED STATES |
State of Origin | Washington |
Artificially Carbonated | No |
Sparkling Wine | No |