~2022 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, Best of Class~
The 2019 Philosophy is comprised of 46% Petit Verdot, 32% Merlot, and 22% Cabernet Franc. Aged for 18 months in 80% new and 20% used French oak, this Bordeaux-style blend opens with notes of black currant, cherry, baking spices, and violets. Medium bodied and complex, with muscular tannins. The palate exhibits nuances of blackberry, leather & earth in a lingering complex finish.