Steele Cabernet Franc Clear Lake 2018 (750ml) Côtes de Gascogne

Steele Cabernet Franc Clear Lake 2018 (750ml) Côtes de GascogneWinemaker Notes The typical winemaking style for the red wines is a warm fermentation followed by pressing and racking. The wine then goes to oak barrels and generally spends 14 months in a combination of American and French oak. Aromas are of raspberry and cassis with peppery undertones, on the palate you will find blueberry and raspberry fruit, with notes of coffee and cocoa; medium tannins and a lingering finish.

The palate is confident with lemon pith

oak and walnut)

and herbal undertones

5th generation Alexis Randolph

Straw yellow with pale green reflections

but it's unquestionably one of the greatest Figeac in the past 20-30 years

with little lighting

We harvest the Nebbiolo grapes destined to Spumante in middle September living  these grapes in our special local with temperature and humidity control in order to rest and reach the best maturation

game and very aged cheeses

The 2024 Arroyo Vista Chardonnay exhibits intriguing aromas of daffodil

Long and lean yet with a hidden

on respect for the terroir and the passion with which we try to communicate these values