Made by Martha McClellan, Tin Soldier is 100% Diamond Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon vinified in the same manner as our flagship Toymaker, undergoing extended maceration and aged 28 months in all new French oak. This blend of select barrels is a delightfully elegant and approachable Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. 2017 TIN SOLDIER is available in limited quantities to our mailing list members only.
Winemaker: Martha McClellan
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon (100%)
AVA: Napa Valley
Barrel aging: 28 months Taransaud French oak (100% new)
Alc.: 15.1%
Production: 105 cases
Tasting Notes:
Medium ruby in color, the 2017 Tin Soldier features cherry, red berry, chocolate, and vanilla aromas on the nose. The palate features cherry notes and bright acidity with ripe tannins that make the wine approachable upon release. This vintage of Tin Soldier is a study in elegance and balance.