Barboursville Vineyards Octagon 2015 sku_2204014 they chose to focus on

they chose to focus on varietal wines

flowers and a touch of white pepper

After harvest

it's a full-bodied dry rosé offering equal parts savory herb and mineral intensity and delicate apple and pear fruit

It’s not particularly old for a Burgundy house

Barboursville Vineyards Octagon 2015 sku_2204014 they chose to focus onThe 2015 Octagon is 50% Merlot, with 30% Petit Verdot and 20% Cabernet Franc, aged for 12 months in 40% new French oak. It comes in at 13. 5% alcohol. Nearly opaque bright deep violet color; bright, roasted aromas and flavors of baked berries, coffee beans, and dark chocolate with an even, lively, dryish body; warming, complex marinated cherries and beets, nut skins, with chewy, dusty tannins and moderate oak. Very dry, old world style. Food Pairings