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2006 Rocky Reserve
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2006 Rocky Reserve
Zinfandel
Florence Vineyard, Rockpile, Dry Creek Valley
| Varietals |
96% Zinfandel
4% Petite Sirah
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| Winemaker's Tasting Notes |
Inky blue-purple in color, very deep blackberry fruit, smoky oak creaminess, very dark chocolate, dash of pepper, elegantly structured tannins for aging. |
| Harvest Date |
October 3, 2006 |
| Average Brix at Harvest |
26.2° Brix |
| Average TA/pH at Harvest: |
0.61 gm/100ml ~ pH: 3.77 |
| Fermentation Characteristics |
1 week cold soak prior to ferment
21 days total on skins, including one week of extended maceration
Déléstaged 2 times before 15° Brix
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| Cellar Storage/Aging |
14 months in barrels--
43% new / 1-yr-old American
33% new / 1-yr-old French
24% older Europen & American
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| Total Acidity |
0.75 gm/100ml |
| Case Production |
547 cases |
| Bottling Date |
June 11, 2008 |
| Release Date |
January 15, 2009 |
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