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2022 The Federalist Bourbon Barrel Aged Cabernet Sauvignon

The Federalist

California

In the spirit of American craftsmanship, this unique Cabernet Sauvignon represents the bold, American tradition of aging in charred bourbon barrels. Sourced from Lodi in California, The Federalist Bourbon Barrel-Aged Cabernet Sauvignon intertwines bold fruit with rich, toasted vanilla and spice notes with a smoky caramel finish.


Viticulture

Different blocks were fermented separately to preserve ideal characteristics of each. Each block spends an average of 12 days on the skins. Aged 6 months in American oak and for a second 6 months in Bourbon barrles.


Vinification

The grapes are fermented separately in different blocks to preserve the unique characteristics of each. During fermentation, each block spends an average of 12 days on the skins.