Buena Vista The Count

Description

The winery’s colorful founder, The Count of Buena Vista, pioneered premium winemaking in California wine, The Count imported hundreds of premium vines from Europe, drug Sonoma’s first wine caves, introduced innovative viticulture techniques, and wrote the first treatise on California wine. Buena Vista Winery honors his legacy, bold vision, and commitment to execellence through this wine – the Founder’s Red Wine.The Count’s intriguing blend of varietals intermingles seamlessly to roduce an elegant and complex wine. Individual lots were fermented separately in open and closed-top fermenters and aged Hungarian, French an American oak barrels before final assemblage and bottling.Our 2014 vintage of The Count – Founder’s Red Wine offers enticing aromas of rich, dark chocolate and soft baking spices. Upon the palate, dark berry flavors, plum skin and mocha mingle with hints of cinnamon and vanilla. Nicely structured and well-balanced, this wine has a long, dense finish that lingers long after the last sip. Nicely structured and well-balance, this wine has a long, dense finish that linger long after the last sip. This immediately enjoyable wine will continue to evolve in the bottle over the next two to three years. Try it alongside barbequed beef or country-style pork ribs. – Buena Vista