Allocation: 6 bottles
Appellation: St. Helena, Crocker Estate, Napa
Valley, Organically Farmed
Composition: Cabernet Sauvignon 100%
Estate Vineyard Selection: Heritage clones See,
Jenkins, Bosche’, and Jackson from vineyard blocks
1 and 2.
Winemaking: Small lot fermentations, 22 months
elevage in French oak (90% new)
Harvest Dates: September 17 & 22, 2016
Case Production: 235 cases
Tasting Notes: Deep ruby in the glass, 2016 1 Post expresses aromas of dark chocolate malt, black cherries, graphite, and roasted walnut. On the palate, decadent black cherry layers are accentuated by complex waves of sandalwood, sweet anise, ripe fig, and purple plum; all upheld by elegant plush tannin structure and beautifully balanced acid, giving way to a lengthy finish.