Grape: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon; 13.8% ABV Color: Rich Purple Nose: Baked Cherry Crisp, Woodsy, Honey, Jasmine, Hint of Black Truffle. Palate: Deep, Dark, Very Dense, Juicy Boysenberry, Black Currant and Pencil Shavings, Yet Ethereal on the Palate. Sophisticated Fruit-Tannin Structure, More Meat than Fat, but the Meat is High Density Fruit and Pencil Shavings, not Savoriness. Finishes Pretty and with Woodsy, Dried Fruit and Menthol Flavors. The American Cousin to a Great Right Bank Bordeaux. Winemaking: Grapes Crushed and Destemmed into Small Bins; Hand-Punched Down Three times a Day During Fermentation; Must Pressed into 30-50% New French and American Oak after Primary Fermentation; Remains in Barrel 20-24 Months where it undergoes Malolactic Fermentation and Aging before Bottling. Very limited production, small-batch vintages, Aura 2019 comes to you with its growing year reflected in its color, structure, and elegance.
