
2022 Gold Digger
weet aromas of cinnamon, cocoa powder and clove are joined by red currant jelly and roasted red peppers. Black cherry and more confectionary spices can be found on the decadent palate where perfectly ripe tannins are round and voluptuous creating a silky finish.
WINE SPECS
Vintage: 2022
Varietal: 52% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Franc, 13% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Sauvignon
Appellation: Paso Robles
Acid: 6.3 g/l
pH: 3.67
Bottling Date: 07/02/24
Alcohol %: 14.7
Cooperage & Elevage: Aged for 22 months in used 225L French oak barrels.
Fermentation:
5-day cold soak with twice daily pump-overs. 10-day maceration with a
mix of delestages and pump-overs for cap management. 15-day total maceration. Fermented
100% Destemmed.
Case Production: 357
Vineyard Notes: 100% Estate - 67% Willow Creek, 33% Adelaida.