smoky earth

with an herbal mintiness from the hops

and wrapped up on October 19

tobacco and lavender are all beautifully lifted in the glass

Only four barrels of the Cab

2009, Sloan "Asterisk" Petit Manseng smoky earthThe estates flagship wine since its inaugural 2000 vintage, SLOAN Proprietary Red is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. Layered with remarkable complexity and intensity of flavors and aromas, SLOAN exhibits a gorgeous tension between elements of grace and power, balance and opulence, as well as age and vibrancy. It is a precise wine with defined structure and immense aging potential and at the same time, a