2021 IllustrationNapa Valley Merlot Blend
Illustration represents the core of Blackbird Vineyards. Every element of its multi-faceted wine portfolio drawsinspiration from this principally Merlot composition. Illustration challenges the notion that Cabernet Sauvignonis the only age-worthy red wine crafted in Napa Valley.
- Blend90% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Sauvingnon, 2% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc
- WinemakerAaron Pott and Daniel Dycus
- Aging / Cooperage21 months in French Oak Barrels - 50% new, 50% seasoned
- Release DateFall 2024
- Harvest DateFall 2021
- Alcohol14.1%