2019 Cabernet Sauvignon

Stone Barn Farm Vineyard
Produced in Petaluma

Picked 10/6/19

629 lbs
23.4 Brix after crush
T.A. 6.5 gram/liter
pH 3.55
after crush add 30 ppm SO2, 1.6 oz. D.A.P.  .9 oz. Mauriferm   PDM Yeast

10/10/19 Scot labs VP41 Malolactic Culture

10/13  Pressed

10/22 VDW lab tests  T.A. 7.1 gram/liter  pH 3.79  Malic 2300 Free SO2 25 ppm  12.76% alc. by vol.

10/24 Racked and added 25 ppm SO2
    4.5 liters other wine added
     45 gallons

12/20  Racking
    add 2 ml Copper Sulfite and splashed wine  to get bad odor out of 30 gallon barrel (15 gallon keg was OK)
    40 ppm SO2 to all 45 gallons

9/23/20
    Add 3 oz Medium toast french oak chips  25 ppm SO2

9/27/2
Racking , add 30 ppm SO2 add 4.5 ox french oak chips and cubes

11/18/21
Bottling 30 gallon barrel

9/3/23
Bottling last 15 gallon beer keg of this wine. add 30 ppm SO2 prior to bottling.

This wine was high pH and high acidity yet has a nice smooth mouth feel.