Herd Dog Red

Nose: Stone fruit, mild pepper, little bit of leather
Taste: Dark cherry, plum, caramel, white pepper, spicy
Pairings: Strip steak, turkey, shrimp & grits, wings with honey mustard, mushroom soup, broiled Fontina cheese w/garlic, chocolate chip cookies
Winemaker Notes: 75% Cabernet Franc, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon. 10 months French Oak (20% new). 225 cases. VA Governor’s Cup silver medal.