Nose
Inviting, layered aromas and bright flavors of stonefruit and citrus with hints of melon and vanilla yield a perfectly balanced, weighty blend that provides a lengthy, dry finish.
Growing Conditions
The 2022 growing season was marked by an abundance of sunlight and a dearth of rainfall. Those two factors combined with a cold spell in mid-January to lessen yield totals for many varieties. However, the fruit that was grown reached enticing levels of ripeness that have us excited about the quality and age ability of wine from this vintage.
Bottling
Bottles May 9, 2023, Stelvin Closure
Winemaking
The 2022 Caywood East vineyards comprises of 2 clones: #90 and #198. The clones are separately harvested and fermented in stainless steel prior to final blending.
Aging
The clones are separately harvested and fermented in stainless steel prior to final blending.
Food Pairing
An exceptional food wine; pair with a variety of seafood, chicken, cheeses, and other light meals.