Tasting Notes
A nose of vanilla and savory notes with a palate that reveals maraschino cherries, quince, and strawberry rhubarb cobbler, showcasing balanced tannins and vibrant acidity in a layered blend.
wine specs
Vintage 2022
Varietal Red Blend
Appellation Napa Valley
Vineyard Designation Somerston Estate
Acid 5.6
pH 3.91
Alcohol Percentage 15.6
Aging Time 26 months in 75% new French Oak and 25% once used French Oak
Cases Produced 100
Production Notes
The 2022 Coach Gun blend consists of 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot, 8% Petit Verdot, and 4% Malbec. Only 100 cases were produced.
Vineyard Notes
The historic Priest Ranch is now part of the Somerston Estate, a significant property totaling 1,682 acres, with 230 acres planted to hillside vineyards. Dramatic elevations of the vineyards define and distinguish the estate, ranging from 800 ft to 1,615 ft above sea level.