Vintage Summary

The 2010 vintage of Sangiovese is a very smooth and beautiful wine sourced from Speedy Creek Vineyards in the Knights Valley of northeastern Sonoma County. The wine spent up to 15 months in Hungarian and American oak barrels, 25% of which were new oak.

Tasting Notes

This medium body Sangiovese is fruity with flavors of dark plum along with hints of blueberry and strawberry that linger on the palate, with aromatics of the fruit along with oak and a bit of cinnamon and clove spice.

Serving Suggestions

This wine pairs very well with many Italian dishes with a red or white sauce, grilled salmon, rabbit or rosemary chicken as well as roasted meats and vegetables.

Appellation

Speedy Creek Vineyard, Knights Valley, Sonoma, California

Harvest Date

October 21, 2010

Bottle Date

June, 2012

Release Date

September, 2012

Production

260 cases

Alcohol

14%

pH

3.77