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2012 | Checkerboard | Aurora Red Wine

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Red Wine: 2012 | Checkerboard | Aurora Red Wine

The 2012 Checkerboard Aurora Vineyard entices with a nose of sweet sandalwood and fresh, dark fruits. Beautiful ruby red color. The wine palate offers notes of deep cherry, blueberry and rhubarb compote interlaced with graphite and sweet caramel. e wine rewards with a long finish and approachable yet firm tannins.

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Producer: Checkerboard

Vintage: 2012

Size: 750ml

Varietal: Rare Red Blend

    Country/Region: United States, Napa Valley

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      The 2012 Checkerboard Aurora Vineyard entices with a nose of sweet sandalwood and fresh, dark fruits. Beautiful ruby red color. The wine palate offers notes of deep cherry, blueberry and rhubarb compote interlaced with graphite and sweet caramel. e wine rewards with a long finish and approachable yet firm tannins.

        Producer Information

        Checkerboard Vineyards is located on the southeast facing slope of Diamond Mountain in Napa Valley. The estate includes a winery, cave and four vineyard sites, joined by a two-and-one-half mile drive spanning the valley floor to the top of the ridge. This dramatic setting is the inspiration for the distinctive, exceptional wines of Checkerboard Vineyards. The winery is dedicated solely to the vinification of Checkerboard Vineyards wines and was built to control every aspect of winemaking. Eight custom Taransaud French Oak Upright Casks are used to create numerous, small lots of wine from micro-harvests of each vineyard.

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