BLUE BOOK TASTE PROFILE

Appellation: Kentucky
Varietal: Chambourcin


TASTE BENCHMARKS
  Profile #1
Dense, Silky Style
Appearance Dark ruby hue with brilliant violet edges.
Aroma Intense violets, orange peel, juniper and a complexing trace of gaminess.
Flavor Rich blackberry flavors inhabit a dense but entirely silky mouthfeel with exceedingly fine, sweet tannins.
Balance Lively acidity up front combines with energetic minerality in the finish due to limestone and granite bedrock.
PRODUCTION CORRELATIONS
Terroir Limestone and granite bedrock.