Auburn Road Gaia

Description

Elegant Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot. Leather, floral and fruit aromas with a velvety, crisp, medium-to-full body and finish. Aged 18 months in French oak barrels.

THE GRAPES: Gaia is a red wine blend of vinifera grapes. The first vintage (2013) was a blend of Cabernet Franc (85%) and Merlot (15%). The second vintage (2014) was a blend of Cabernet Franc (81%), Merlot (14%) and Petit verdot (5%). The third vintage (2015) is a blend of Cabernet Franc (55%), Cabernet Sauvignon (26%), Merlot (13%) and Petit Verdot (6%). All grapes are European varieties that were made famous in Bordeaux, France.