ORIGIN:
100% NAPA VALLEY
NORTH EASTERN HILLSIDE VINEYARDS

VARIETAL:
85% CABERNET SAUVIGNON
9% PETIT VERDOT
6% CABERNET FRANC

PRODUCTION:
ONLY 194 CASES PRODUCED

RELEASE DATE:
OCTOBER 1, 2010

ANALYSIS:
ALCOHOL: 14.5%
PH: 3.71
T.A.: 0.58 G/100ML
V.A.: 0.076 G/100ML

WINEMAKING:
20 MONTHS IN FRENCH AND AMERICAN OAK.
FULL MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION

AGING POTENTIAL:
DRINK ALLEGIANCE NOW OR HOLD FOR 10-15 YEARS

CONSULTING WINEMAKER:
BILL KNUTTEL

TASTING NOTES:
ALLEGIANCE STARTS WITH A NOSE OF BLACK FRUIT JAM AND TOUCHES
OF BLACKBERRY AND CASSIS, BALANCED WITH PEPPER, OAK AND TOBACCO. THE VELVETY, FULL-BODIED PALATE FEATURES RASPBERRIES, RIPE PLUMS AND BLUEBERRIES, AND FINISHES WITH NOTES OF VIOLETS,
CEDARY OAK, AND SAVORY HERBS.

PRICE:
SOLD OUT