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2001 Apollo's Lyre Estate

2001 Apollo's Lyre (Estate Reserve) Wine Details
Price: $28.00 per bottle

Description: A Bordeaux blend of 40% Cabernet Franc, 40% Cabernet Franc and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine was aged in small oak cooperage for 24 months. Pronounced anise/licorice notes in the nose with black cherry, black raspberry and cassis. Complex, with hints of almond, vanilla and brown spices. Foothills earthiness carries through to the mouth with black cherry. Elegant and very well balanced with bright acid and round tannins. Medals awarded: Long Beach Grand Cru, Amenti del Vino Int'l and VinoChallenge Int'l.




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