TheFederalistHonestAbeRed,NorthCoast

<p>Product Details Please note that wine images and vintages are for illustration purposes only. The label design, vintage year, and packaging may vary depending on the producer’s updates and availability. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, the actual bottle received may differ slightly from the image shown.The Federalist Honest Red Blend pays homage to one of the most highly regarded American President’s of all time,Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln’s accomplishments are numerous, though he is probably best known for emancipating theslaves, preserving the union following the Civil War and sadly being assassinated while in office. His legacy, while nottied directly to the Federalist, is worthy of our respect, honestly.Appellation: Mendocino County, Napa County &Sonoma CountyVarietals: 43% Zinfandel, 30% CabernetSauvignon, 12% Merlot, 7% Malbec,6% Syrah, 1% Pinot Noir, 1% CarignaneColor: Dark PurpleAroma: Plums, blackberry, cassis and blackcurrent with a hint of spicy vanillafrom time in barrelTaste: Delicious entry, rich mid-palate andsupple tannins with a touch of blackcherry shining through. The dark fruitsand spice carry through a long finishwith great concentration of flavorFermentation: A long growing season in 2014 led tonear-perfect maturity at harvest.Blocks were kept separate throughoutto preserve the unique characteristicsof each. During the 18 dayfermentation steady pump-oversinsure intense flavors and suppletannin extraction.Aging: 15 months in 35% new OakFeatures• This unique blend of Napa Zinfandel, Sonoma& Mendocino Merlot and MendocinoCabernet bursts with bold layered flavors• Situated in fast growing super premium &trade up luxury price point, with an iconiceye-catching label that drives trial• Bold American brand that pays homage toinfluential Americans and invests in reachingour male and female consumersBenefits• The Honest red blend displays some of thebest characteristics of three incredibleCalifornia wine growing regions• High velocity, fast turning wine that drivestrade-up and profits• Brand is easily activated on Americanholidays and investment is creating pull onshelfThe Federalist Honest Abe Red, North Coast</p>