2000 Cabernet Sauvignon

Winemaking Notes

Harvested in late September at 25°Brix with 0.65 TA and 3.58 pH.

This wine has a deep ruby color. The aroma features rich bright cassis fruit. Medium bodied, the flavors are of sweet zesty red berry fruit. A well-rounded profile of tannins precede a soft smoky oak laden finish.

Barrel aged for 8 months in 20% New American oak barrels, 20% New French Oak barrels, and 60% neutral French and American Oak barrels.

Technical Data:

Alcohol:	12.8%
Total Acidity:	.73g/100ml
pH:	3.5
Residual Sugar:	n/a
Appellation:	California
Fermentation:	Stainless Steel
Barrels:	Barrel aged for 8 months in 20% New American oak barrels, 20% New French Oak barrels, and 60% neutral French and American Oak barrels.
Cases Produced:	1350

McManis Family Vineyards
18700 East River Road, Ripon, CA 95366
phone: 209-599-1186 fax: 209-599-1595

email us at: wine@mcmanisfamilyvineyards.com