2005
Big Sky Cuvée
Saviah Cellars
|
A superbly balanced wine with beautiful aromas of black cherry and rich dark fruit with a touch of dark chocolate, cinnamon and spice. The complex flavors are joined with a lush mouth feel and a long seductive finish.
Varietals
| Percent Varietal | Vineyard, Appellation |
|---|---|
| 57% Merlot |
Stillwater Creek Vineyard Champoux Vineyard |
| 29% Cabernet Sauvignon |
Stillwater Creek Vineyard |
| 14% Cabernet Franc |
Stillwater Creek Vineyard |
Production
469 cases of 750 ml (Standard Bottle) bottles
Fermentation Notes
Small open top stainless steel tanks. The cap was gently punched down by hand three times per day. After gently pressing the young wine was transferred to French oak barrels to complete fermentation. 100% French oak barrels.