"Pillars of Hercules" Red Blend, 2021 Monforte d'Alba Palate is rich

Palate is rich

500 vines per Ha (2

bursting with purple flowers and violets on palate

followed by maceration of the wine "on its crust" for a period of about 8-9 days

"Pillars of Hercules" Red Blend, 2021 Monforte d'Alba Palate is richBlend of strong, masculine grapes (Petite Sirah, Petit Verdot, Teroldego) from the Dunnigan Hills AVA in Yolo County, Calfiornia. East of Napa, the rolling, hilly landscape is full of red gravel and the climate is ideal for grape growing with cool evenings and a long growing season. "Pillars of Hercules" is a brand new effort from Matchbook Wines, owned by the Giguiere family. It's full of dark blue fruits, chocolate and well integrated oak with spice