McPrice Myers Bull by the Horn
80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Malbec, 5% Petite Sirah, 4% Merlot, and 1% Petite Verdot. McPrice Myers Bull by the Horn has notes of black currants, licorice, grilled herbs, boysenberry reduction, chocolate hoisin sauce, macerated plums, and wood smoke. Ripe, firm, and dusty tannins, with a lush mouthfeel.
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Malbec, 5% Petite Sirah, 4% Merlot, and 1% Petite Verdot
Region: Paso Robles
Vineyards: From vineyards located in the Adelaida, Willow Creek, Templeton Gap, Creston, and Estrella Districts of Paso Robles AVA
Exposure: Mostly west and south-facing
Altitude: 900-1,700 feet above sea level
Soil: A mix of alluvial, calcareous, and clay loam
Vine Age: 5-12 years old
Vine Training: VSP
Time of Harvest: September to October 2020
Winemaking Information
Total Production: 56,600 bottles
Vinification Process: The grapes undergo 3-5 days cold soak followed by a 10-day fermentation period with pump-overs 2-3 times a day.
Aging Process: The wine is pressed into French oak barrels (20% new.). The wine ages 16 months.
Alcohol Content: 15.50%
Winemaker: McPrice Myers
Cellaring: Up to seven years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
Dimensions | 13.0 × 10.0 × 12.5 in |
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Bottle Sizes | 750 ml |
Bottles per Case | 750 ml: 12 bottles per case |