Ehret 2005 "The Beginning" Cabernet Sauvignon

Knight's Valley, Sonoma County

Technical Notes

This Cabernet Sauvignon grape was harvested in late October of 2005 at an average Brix of 24.5^°. During fermentation skin contact lasted for about 21 days. The wine was aged in 100% French oak barrels (70% new oak) with medium toast for 20 months. The wine was bottled on August 15, 2007, and all bottles were individually numbered. The wine was bottled un-fined and unfiltered.

Tasting Notes

The taste of this wine has benefitted greatly from the origin of, and agricultural practices used in the vineyard. It is currently dark in color displaying a fruit with rich, distinctive flavors and intense aromas. The mouth feel is soft, with tannins that are not overpowering, and silky with a long-lasting finish. This wine will age beautifully and will continue to thrive in the bottle for the next 10 years.

Technical Data

Appellation:	Knight's Valley, Sonoma County, California
Vineyard:	Bavarian Lion Vineyards, Block 99B
Varietals:	100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Production:	977 cases
Alcohol:	14.42% by volume
pH:	3.74
TA:	0.598 g/100 ml
Price:	$34.00 per 750-ml bottle
Discounts:	$367.20 per case (10% discount) $346.80 per case for 2 to 4 cases (15% discount) $326.40 per case for 5 cases or more (20% discount)
Purchase:	Buy Online!
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