2021 | Arkenstone Estate Red | Howell Mountain Vega Sicilia From a vineyard in Sonoma

From a vineyard in Sonoma planted in volcanic soil

Flavors of white fruits

fresh baguette

focused red offers crushed red plum and ripe currant flavors intertwined with herb

2021 | Arkenstone Estate Red | Howell Mountain Vega Sicilia From a vineyard in SonomaComing all from the estate on Howell Mountain (which is farmed by the Arkenstone team), the 2021 Estate Red checks in as 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc, 7% Petit Verdot, and 2% Malbec that was brought up in 100% new barrels for 22 months. More tight and inward, it has a deep, darker profile of black cherries, currants, smoked tobacco, lead pencil, and chocolate that takes time to unwind. Rich, full bodied, and concentrated on the palate,