The 2008 Syrah is intensely dark purple-black in color, with aromas of sweet earth, Graham Cracker crust and lavender jump from the glass. The creamy mouth feel is juicy, almost jammy with bright fruit and hints of Sweet Balsamic Syrup and earthy overtones. The finish is lengthy and fresh with round, softened tannins, black peppercorn and herbed Sea Salt.
The 2008 Mystique is a blend of 50% Merlot, 40% Cabernet and 10% Cabernet Franc opening with sweet Chambord and dried Herbs in the nose. A deep, rich Black Cherry-Vanilla Ice Cream note hits you up front with mouth coating clarity and lushness. Fine balance with Crème de Cassis, Pomegranate Molasses and a hint of menthol at the end. Smooth and elegant with completely integrated tannins leave this the finest Mystique to date.
The 2008 Cabernet Franc (100% Cabernet Franc) has a dark purple center leading to a bright ruby rim, with an alluring nose of cinnamon, anise and dark chocolate laced with vanilla. On the palate this wine is firm and broad yet lush and dense, with complex black fruit characteristics and an amazing texture and long lingering finish that leaves you wanting more. With this wines structure and size it should be laid down for at least 3 years, but if you must open a bottle please double decant AT LEAST 8 HOURS before drinking.
The 2008 L'Orage is a blend of 65% Cabernet and 35% Cabernet Franc this wine has a deep black center leading to a dark purple rim, with an alluring nose of sweet dark fruit with hints of spice, coffee and cocoa. In the mouth the wine has huge body with length and width that just go on and on. In the mouth this massive wine displays blackberry, cassis, mocha and layers of spice. The tannins are broad and refined giving the wine a finish that seems to go on forever. Due to this wines structure and size, it should be laid down for a minimum of 5 years, but if you must open a bottle please double decant AT LEAST 8 HOURS before drinking.
The 2008 Block One is made from 100% Cab from Sheridan's famed block 1. The color shows a sexy, deep purple center that extends out to the rim. This leads to a nose that is pure crème de cassis that tells you this is Cabernet at its best, it also has hints of dark chocolate, pain grille and layers of spice. On the palate the wine is, deep and rich with beautiful texture that displays full bodied ripe tannins and amazing complexity. This wine is rich, layered and opulent. This wine will age beautifully for 20+ years.
The 2008 Singularity is made from 100% Syrah. This wine is a deep rich purple that borders on black, which leads to an exotic nose of smoke, blackberry, vanilla and spice. In the mouth this wine is rich, dense and decadent with a texture like satin. Beautiful black fruits attack your senses from the beginning and coat every corner of your mouth leading to a finish that just won't let go. This wine will age for 15+ years.