2016 SOS JFC Signature Red wine

2016 SOS JFC Signature Red wineAn inspired, head spinning blend that only a master could pull off, its three of our favorite barrels chosen from three different vintages that takes advantage four different Cabernet clones mingling with Syrah, Tannat, Malbec and Petit Verdot. The result is a huge, but supple, mind bending fruit bomb of pure palate pleasure. As far as we know, this is the only serious red wine made in Napa Valley that can legitimately be called non vintage. The nose

offering a unique opportunity to taste a few of our limited 2021 club wines

A delicious and sophisticated seductress

acidity and power you could want in a Napa wine… kicked up a notch with notes of tobacco and herbed liqueur that you’d be inclined to find at a late night bar in Paris

no questions asked

so it’s clean and pure and never muddled

Aging:  Stainless steel fermented and aged in 100% French oak

ripe year gave us the chance to play with less Syrah and more Cabernet Franc

Big and balanced without being muddled or overly bacon-toned (since we don't use American oak)

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the risks he’s taken and the boundaries he’s pushed to bring Caldwell Vineyard to

Merlot is often blended with bigger reds to round out their sometimes hollow mid-palate

A thrust of pleasure in all directions