2018 Matthiasson Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley, USA Estancia Distillery Pius auslese is a blend

Pius auslese is a blend of botrytized Riesling

This was the work done many centuries ago by the founders of France’s great terroirs such as Savennières and Cornas

To produce the wine of Chateau Canon

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2018 Matthiasson Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley, USA Estancia Distillery Pius auslese is a blendFrom the familys organically farmed vineyard in Napas cool Oak Knoll District, this Cabernet Franc is picked on the earlier side for lift and detail and fermented with native yeasts in small tanks, mostly destemmed, with gentle daily pump overs to keep the tannins fine. levage is deliberately quietlong time in neutral French oak (older barrels and puncheons) to preserve vineyard voicethen bottling with minimal intervention This wine is offered from a