Intensely aromatic and layered through to the finish
Grapes were left on the skins overnight and allowed to settle before being racked to the barrels for fermentation
In 1964 the family purchased the castle with its spacious cellars
This Red wine with a unique identity is produced from a small vineyard located in the heart of the Gazzerotta Estate
this is going to need a good seven to 10 years to truly show its stuff and should drink for a good 40 years and beyond
Robert Foley Vineyards - Griffin 2008 (750ml) Perrum Intensely aromatic and layered throughSigned Bottle: "Bob Foley" Ciritcal Acclaim 93 points Wine Spectator The 2008 The Griffin is something new, an homage to Ireland consisting of 42% Petite Sirah, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Charbono, and 8% Merlot. Beautiful black raspberry, blueberry, spicy, peppery fruit jump from the glass of this dense purple wine. Foley has somehow built considerable sweet tannin into the full bodied, fleshy mouthfeel. This is something California needs to do more