Hitching Post Generation Red 2017 skus_30123414 woodsmoke and earth

woodsmoke and earth

using nothing but slabs of schist found among the vines

The palate opens with rich sherry flavors

This wine is produced using the RIPASSO technique

Created from a marriage of American and European oak barrels overseen by Malt Master David C

Hitching Post Generation Red 2017 skus_30123414 woodsmoke and earthA blend of Merlot, Valdiguie, Tempernillo, and Syrah."GEN RED" is their blend of grapes from several vineyards along the Central Coast. This vintage is mostly Merlot that lends roundness and drinkability, with Tempernillo for richness, Syrah and Valdiguie for spice & fruit. Nose red berries, blueberries, red cherry. Palate ripe berries and red apple with great spiciness and terroir. Perfect front mid and sides. A little bit less on the rear but