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David Arthur Meritaggio(1997)
- Winery:
- David Arthur Vineyards
- Varietal:
- Region:
- USA > California > Napa
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- fruit
Composition
A “super Tuscan” style blend of: 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Sangiovese, 10% Cabernet Franc, 7% Petite Verdot, 3% Merlot
Vineyards
Planted in 1980, the David Arthur Estate Vineyards are located on the top of Pritchard Hill, overlooking the Napa Valley. Pritchard Hill sits at the North East end of the Napa Valley and is part of the Vaca Mountain Range; the soils here are orange-red and extremely rocky.
Fermentation and Aging
Wine varietals are soaked and fermented separately in stainless steel tanks for six weeks. Transferred to 60 gallon read more...French Oak barrels, and aged for 21 months. (hide)
A “super Tuscan” style blend of: 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Sangiovese, 10% Cabernet Franc, 7% Petite Verdot, 3% Merlot
Vineyards
Planted in 1980, the David Arthur Estate Vineyards are located on the top of Pritchard Hill, overlooking the Napa Valley. Pritchard Hill sits at the North East end of the Napa Valley and is part of the Vaca Mountain Range; the soils here are orange-red and extremely rocky.
Fermentation and Aging
Wine varietals are soaked and fermented separately in stainless steel tanks for six weeks. Transferred to 60 gallon read more...French Oak barrels, and aged for 21 months. (hide)
