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The Count's Selection

Mourvèdre / 2022

The 2022 Count’s Selection Mourvèdre enchants with alluring aromas of delicate violet, luscious dark plum, and a whisper of freshly ground black pepper. On the palate, it reveals decadent layers of succulent blackberries, juicy blueberries, and a subtle hint of smoky tobacco. This luxurious and silky-textured wine showcases bold, well-defined tannins that make a striking statement, culminating in a long, resonant finish that lingers with elegance and depth.

Tasting Notes

The 2022 Count’s Selection Mourvèdre enchants with alluring aromas of delicate violet, luscious dark plum, and a whisper of freshly ground black pepper. On the palate, it reveals decadent layers of succulent blackberries, juicy blueberries, and a subtle hint of smoky tobacco. This luxurious and silky-textured wine showcases bold, well-defined tannins that make a striking statement, culminating in a long, resonant finish that lingers with elegance and depth.

Story

The Buena Vista Vinicultural Society, formed in 1863 by the winery’s founder, Count Agoston Haraszthy to further improve its winemaking prowess and expand its vineyards, has been restored as a collection of unique small-production wines that honor the winery’s pioneering spirit and contribution to California winemaking. The Vinicultural Society explores clonal selections, varietals and the incredible terroir of Sonoma County and beyond. In keeping with the adventurous spirit of Buena Vista’s founding, we are proud to bring you this 2022 Mourvèdre.

Technical Notes

  • Appellation

    Dry Creek Valley

  • Varietal

    Mourvèdre

  • Aging

    16 months in 100% French oak

  • Harvest Date

    October 23, 2022

  • Alcohol

    13.5

Tech Sheet

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