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Prime 23

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Description: An Estate-grown and produced wine from our Marechal Foch vineyard we have affectionately and appropriately named “Prime 23” referring to the Celtic Cross carved for Blue Heron Vineyards by local artist Greg Harris. The sandstone cross was carved using multiples of the prime number 23, was built in 23 months and leans approximately 23 degrees. An image of the cross is featured prominently on the front label.

Varietal Definition
Marechal Foch:
A french-american hybrid grape, with french Alsace Gamay origins, noted for producing deeply colored and strongly varietal wines considered by some to have a "Burgundian" character. Also known under the name Foch.


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