The 2015 V Madrone Chardonnay has a rich palate that is ripe and round with enough zesty clean acidity to balance the vanilla, sweet cream and light beurre blanc flavors. It will prove to be age-worthy if you can keep some in your cellar!
The 2016 V Madrone Chardonnay comes from Mckenzie Mueller Vineyard in Carneros, known for its tropical character and depth of flavor with battonage elevating the texture. This is a complete wine which will prove to be age-worthy for many years to come.
The V Madrone Zinfandel comes from an amazing Old Vine vineyard lovingly tended to by Navy Veteran, Bill Collins and was originally planted in 1922. The 2013 has a combination of bright fruit, great depth and amazing textural characteristics that make it unique and delicious.
The V Madrone Zinfandel Old Vines is a true representation of the hallmark 2014 vintage with balanced and elegant wines. The wine has an amazing Zinfandel fruit and spice character with a silky texture which is accompanied by flavors of raspberries, Santa Rosa plums and strawberries.
The saying of big things come in small packages is true when it comes to the 2015 vintage. While the yields were low, the quality was high, which is especially true of the V Madrone Zinfandel Old Vines. The concentration is especially evident with raspberry reduction, black pepper and macerated dark cherries.
The Petite Sirah vineyard is located in St Helena on Fulton Lane with vines between 65 and 75 years old. The vines are head pruned meaning the canopy of leaves provides shade to the clusters which was very important in a warm vintage like 2015. The V Madrone Petite Sirah shows amazing concentration, complexity and even elegance due to the shading and careful farming practices in 2015.
The Le Prechaun is a blend of 40% Zinfandel from the Old Vines on Collins Vineyard and 60% Petite Sirah from the Old Vines on Beard Vineyard. This wine is generous, dense and rich on the palate with a prevalent but not overbearing tannin structure.
2010 was cool with high levels of acidity protecting fragile aromas, giving a great backbone to the wines. The growing season allowed the aromatics to be subtle and fresh. This yielded wines with balance as well as the extraction of great Napa Valley terroir. You will find that this Cabernet Sauvignon has aged beautifully which is why we have this special offer to share for the holidays!
The 2014 V Madrone Cabernet Sauvignon is both balanced and elegant, which are the hallmarks of the 2014 vintage. Again, the combination of gravelly shale and red and iron-laden soils of the estate bring a depth and complexity to the V Madrone Cabernet Sauvignon which shines in the elegant, yet intensely concentrated vintage.
