2018 Sangiovese
Named One of Sonoma County's 100 Most Amazing Wines
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Our 2018 Sangiovese won a Best of Class Award and a Gold Medal from the 2021 Sonoma County Harvest Fair and is an elegant representation of a classic Chianti style wine. Aged for 20 months on American oak (30% new), this Russian River Valley Sangiovese has wonderful dark fruit flavors and great aromatics that make it a superb, food friendly wine.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2018
Varietal
Sangiovese
Appellation
Russian River Valley
Vineyard Designation
Alegria Vineyards
Harvest Date
9/15/18
Sugar
25.2
Acid
7.3
pH
3.61
Aging
20 Months on American oak, 30% new
Bottling Date
6/19/19
Residual Sugar
0
Alcohol %
13.9
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Clear, garnet colors. Medium acids medium tannins. Black cherry and red licorice on the nose, with earthy characteristics on the palate.
Vineyard Notes
Sangiovese from the Russian River Valley is quite rare and this wine showcases wonderful flavors
Winemaker Notes
Great expression of the Russian River Valley in this wonderful Tuscan varietal
Food Pairing Notes
Pasta Bolognese or simple tomato sauce; pepperoni pizza; grilled pork chop
Other Notes
Named one of the Top 100 Amazing Wines in Sonoma County