Idlewild Mendocino Dolcetto Fox Hill Vineyard 2018 MH Copper robe

Copper robe

) The leaves are infused in pure grain alcohol for at least two months for a slow and complete extraction of aromatic substances

ginger syrup

A one time bottling from Apffel of sparkling wine made from Jacquere vines planted in 1956

This cider features soft floral and grassy notes with twists of fresh lemon rind and a faintly bitter finish

Idlewild Mendocino Dolcetto Fox Hill Vineyard 2018 MH Copper robeFrom the producer: Fermented 100% whole cluster with partial foot treading, this vintage shows the contrast of bright freshness against firm structure that I love seeing in Dolcetto. The elevage in large format Slovenien oak Botti pushed this contrast further by retaining freshness while also filling out the mouthfeel and structure. The nose shows black cherry, earth, roses, almond, and anise. The mouth is medium bodied with freshness and firm tannin