| TASTE BENCHMARKS | |||
| Profile #1 |
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| Appearance | Incredible dense purple. | ||
| Aroma | Massive plum and vanilla aromas with plenty of wood. | ||
| Flavor | Unusual depth and guttiness. Concentrated, sweet tannins. | ||
| Balance | Carries 16% alcohol very well. Proof that PV can produce a standalone varietal. | ||
| PRODUCTION CORRELATIONS | |||
| Terroir | 1000 foot elevation. A Region II - III moderated by lake fog and untroubled by the Monterey winds, with great potential and a free spirit. | ||