Jolie-Laide Wines Trousseau Noir - Cabernet Pfeffer - Gamay, California, USA
The 2023 'Mele' from Jolie-Laide Wines, crafted in the vibrant winemaking landscape of California, is a testament to the innovative spirit of winemakers Scott and Jenny Schultz. This unique blend combines Trousseau Noir, Cabernet Pfeffer, Gamay, and Poulsard, sourced from adventurous vineyards in Northern California. Each varietal contributes distinctive characteristics to the wine, creating a complex yet harmonious profile that mirrors the eclectic and dynamic nature of its origins. Product Details: Blend: 42% Trousseau Noir, 20% Cabernet Pfeffer, 30% Gamay, 8% Poulsard Winemaking: Grapes were fermented in a tank, partially carbonic for brightness, and aged in neutral oak barrels, whole cluster to enhance spice aromas and maintain lean, mineral-driven qualities Alcohol Content: 11.6% ABV Region: California, USA Winemakers: Scott and Jenny Schultz Sensory Description: The 'Mele' 2023 offers a tapestry of aromas and flavors, featuring pomegranate and raspberry from Trousseau, fre