Propietary Name |
Morlet Estate |
Varietal composition |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Type of wine |
Vineyard designated |
Appellation |
St. Helena, Napa Valley |
Vineyard singularity |
Morlet Family Estate
Foothills
Shallow loamy topsoil
Rocky alluvial subsoil |
Typical harvest date |
End of September |
Picking |
Manual, small lugs, refer truck |
Sorting |
Cluster by cluster,
berry per berry |
Fermentation |
Through native yeast.
Punch downs
Tank and Puncheons |
Upbringing |
16 months
French oak from artisan coopers |
Bottling |
Unfiltered |
Cellaring time |
10+ years |
Serving |
Room temperature
Decanting recommended |