Des Voigne Cellars

The 2011 Composer is Malbec from the Weinbau Vineyard aged 24 months in once-used French oak. dark & dense, loaded w/ flavors of chocolate covered cherries, blackberry pie & a touch of licorice. Velvety smooth in the mouth & on the finish. Only 73 cases produced.

The 2010 Groove is a blend of 43% Lewis & Weinbau Vineuyard Syrah, 36% Candy Mountain Sangiovese, 17% Weinbau Cabernet Franc & 4% Bacchus Petit Verdot. Aged in a mix of once-used French & American oak it’s fruit forward easy drinker. Loaded w/ juicy plum & vanilla w/ enticing floral & leather notes. Generous & broad w/ a long flavorful finish. At only $20 per bottle it’s an easy drinker that’s easy to drink every day!

The 2009 San Remo is 100% Sangiovese from the Ciel du Cheval, Candy Mountain & Lewis Vineyards aged 26 months in once used French oak. Dark ruby in color, the nose is full of aromas of ripe red raspberries, red cherries w/ just a touch of eucalyptus & dusty earth. Loaded w/ flavors of strawberry, cherries & spices & silky tannins polishing the lively acidity that is a hallmark of Sangiovese. An ideal food wine that will pair w/ nearly any dish you put it with.

The 2009 Duke is 85% Les Collines Zinfandel w/ 10% Weinbau Syrah & 5% Dionysus Petit Verdot aged in a mix of new & used French oak for 30 months. A perennial crowd pleaser The Duke is loaded w/ bold flavors of ripe blueberry, black plum & wild cherry w/ hints of clove & molasses. Bright & intense w/ a supple finish.

The 2008 Duet is 93% Cabernet Sauvingon from Destiny Ridge & Stone Ridge Vineyards w/ 7% Stone Ridge Merlot. Aged 34 months in all new French oak it boasts aromas of smoke & toasted vanilla leading to flavors of brandied cherries, blackberry pie & a touch of chocolate w/ robust tannins that fill the mouth. This will cellar well for years.