2019 Charbono, Sierra Foothills
In France it’s Douce Noir or Corbeau, in California it’s Charbono. The warm days and cool nights of the Sierra Foothills produce a tiny quantity of rare Charbono, rich with fresh black cherry flavor and a hint of thyme.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2017
Varietal
Charbono
Appellation
Sierra Foothills
Harvest Date
November 7, 2019
Sugar
23.5 brix
pH
3.73
Aging
30 months in neutral American and French oak
Fermentation
Open top, whole berry
Bottling Date
October 2022
Alcohol %
14.3
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Raspberry jam, thyme, red licorice, violet
Food Pairing Notes
Pan-seared lamb, pork tenderloin, Italian sub, grilled tuna, spaghetti alla puttanesca, grilled red peppers with provolone, curried potatoes, empanadas, smoked ham
Production
240 cases
