Benandants
Shypoke Vineyard Charbono
Rich, dates, figs, prunes, heavy, chewy. A small glass is enough for me. Not unpleasant, actually the opposite, just a bit much.
Rich, dates, figs, prunes, heavy, chewy. A small glass is enough for me. Not unpleasant, actually the opposite, just a bit much.
Jul 12th, 2020prune, raisin, fig all apparent; made from 100% Charbono made in the Amarone style with grapes that have been dried on racks for 54 days, vinified, then aged 16 months in 50% new French oak; 15% ABV
prune, raisin, fig all apparent; made from 100% Charbono made in the Amarone style with grapes that have been dried on racks for 54 days, vinified, then aged 16 months in 50% new French oak; 15% ABV
Jun 23rd, 2019Inky purple in color with aromas of plum, fig, violets, and spice. Very dense with somewhat raisinated dark fruit on the palate backed up by good tannic backbone. Made from 100% Charbono sourced from Shypoke Vineyard in Calistoga appassimento style like Amarone. The grapes are dried out for 42 days before being crushed, fermented, and aged 16 months in 50% new French oak. Production was extremely limited with only 420 bottles made. 15% ABV. $79.
Inky purple in color with aromas of plum, fig, violets, and spice. Very dense with somewhat raisinated dark fruit on the palate backed up by good tannic backbone. Made from 100% Charbono sourced from Shypoke Vineyard in Calistoga appassimento style like Amarone. The grapes are dried out for 42 days before being crushed, fermented, and aged 16 months in 50% new French oak. Production was extremely limited with only 420 bottles made. 15% ABV. $79.
Nov 4th, 2018Owner/Wine Director Spuyten Duyvil, Fette Sau, St. Anselm & Gotham Artisanal Provisions
Joe had this 7 years ago
Joe had this 7 years ago
Mar 21st, 2018