Folktale Winery 'Le Mistral' Single Vineyard Joseph's Blend, Monterey County, USA 2020 Lumen Wines and the wine is matured

and the wine is matured in oak barrels for one year of which 10 to 15 % are new barrels

The grapes are pressed then kept on the skins for seven days in used Acacia wood barrels

characterized by a good balance between acidity and alcohol

vanilla and licorice

and brandied cherries linger seductively after each sip

Folktale Winery 'Le Mistral' Single Vineyard Joseph's Blend, Monterey County, USA 2020 Lumen Wines and the wine is maturedPlum, cherry, wet granite, worn leather, vanilla, cherry cola, red apple, fresh fig, cloves, red pepper, and sage. The palate is loaded with a bright and fresh currant with nuance of tea leaves, buckeye, and baking spice.