2015 Franciscan Estate Magnificat "Halo" Proprietary Red, Napa Valley, USA (750ml) Blason with a touch of nuttiness

with a touch of nuttiness and a light sweetness from ripe berries and dried apricots

high on a mountain plateau

Fruit aromas of raspberry and pomegranate fade to reveal a violet florality followed by toasted spice notes of star anise and licorice

where primary fermentation finished over the next several weeks

2015 Franciscan Estate Magnificat "Halo" Proprietary Red, Napa Valley, USA (750ml) Blason with a touch of nuttinessTASTING NOTES Beautiful nose of ripe, perfumed cherry, with notes of vanilla, dark berry, sandalwood, and crme brle. Rich and inviting with a soft and full entry. Mouth filling with a velvety texture of dark berry fruit, notes of black plum, cassis and mocha. Delicious supple tannins; the smooth finish lingers with notes of ripe cherry fruit, toasty oak notes and bittersweet chocolate on the finish. 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, 8% Malbec