Rockbridge Vineyard
Cabernet - 1997

Composition:
      Cabernet Sauvignon 68%
      Cabernet Franc 28.5%
      Touriga Nacional 3.5%
Aging:
      20 months in a French and American oak.
Bottled in June 1999.
Quantity:
      601 cases
Style notes at release:
      Spicy oak marrried with cherry-cassis fruit is carried across the long finish by a firm and supple palate. This wine will age well for 7+ years, reflecting a super vintage for Bordeaux varietals in Virginia.