2005 North Carolina 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc, 5% Merlot
The Old Stone Vineyard Peckerhead Red is a captivating expression of North Carolina's winemaking prowess, showcasing a blend of seventy percent Cabernet Sauvignon, twenty-five percent Cabernet Franc, and five percent Merlot from the illustrious 2005 vintage. This red wine boasts a full-bodied profile, with pronounced acidity that enlivens the palate and enhances the overall experience. Its fruit intensity is prominent, offering rich notes of dark berries and cherries, complemented by subtle hints of chocolate and spice. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing structure while allowing the fruit character to shine through. As a dry wine, Peckerhead Red is an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes, making it a truly delightful addition to any wine lover's collection.
The Old Stone Vineyard Peckerhead Red is a captivating expression of North Carolina's winemaking prowess, showcasing a blend of seventy percent Cabernet Sauvignon, twenty-five percent Cabernet Franc, and five percent Merlot from the illustrious 2005 vintage. This red wine boasts a full-bodied profile, with pronounced acidity that enlivens the palate and enhances the overall experience. Its fruit intensity is prominent, offering rich notes of dark berries and cherries, complemented by subtle hints of chocolate and spice. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing structure while allowing the fruit character to shine through. As a dry wine, Peckerhead Red is an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes, making it a truly delightful addition to any wine lover's collection.
