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2002 Angeli Cuvée
Appellation: Alexander Valley
Owner/Winemaker: Chris Bilbro
Released July 1, 2006
In comparison to past Cuvee’s, the 2002 Angeli Cuvee, in its youth, offers a bit more focus, hinting towards increased longevity. Dense and luscious as always, there is a deep core of ripe blackberry and blueberry fruit flavors that when paired with hints of oak and licorice combine to offer a huge wine.
The combination of Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, and Carignane blend harmoniously with toasty oak assuring for an ongoing evolution of flavor and aromatic complexity.
Grape Source: Alexander
Valley (Sonoma County) California
Color: Dark ruby
Oak Aging: 18 months primarily
French and some American oak
Aging Potential: 5-10 years…maybe
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