Aging:

20 months French oak (20% new). Small lot fermentation.

Tasting Notes:

Our traditional grape growing and winemaking produce
this European style Cabernet Sauvignon. This sumptuous
wine is a beautifully dark violet, and the nose is an
amazing variety of black fruit. The mouth feel is full
with classic flavors of ripe mulberry, black cherry and
dark stone-fruit plum framed by well balanced, rich
tannins and acidity while elegant oak opens up to an
array of opulent spice and leather. Hints of earth and
allspice linger in a lusciously long finish. This wine
is excellent paired with braised and grilled meats or
hearty pasta dishes and a selection of artisan cheese.
Drink now or enjoy an age worthy future for this elegant red.

30 months in French oak (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

Our traditional grape growing and winemaking produce
this European style Cabernet Sauvignon. SHV’s Estate
Reserve provides classic flavors of ripe mulberry
and dark stone fruit framed by rich tannins and
elegant oak that open up an array of opulent spice.
Small lot fermentation and extended barrel aging of
our distinctive, hillside-grown fruit deliver a rich
concentration of character and a long, luscious finish.
This wine pairs well with braised and grilled meats,
pasta dishes and a classic selection of cheese or on
it’s own with friends and loved ones. We promise an
age-worthy future for this robust red.

Aging:

40 months French and American Oak (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

2007 Cuveé Rosso is a thoroughly modern wine that takes
on a classic “Super Tuscan” style with distinct elegance
and complexity. Combining the dark stone fruit of Merlot,
rich black cherry, cassis, and the structure and body of
Cabernet Sauvignon married with the lovely spice and ripe
fruit of Sangiovese this medium bodied wine has a
sophisticated mouthfeel and a beautifully bold finish.
Small lot fermentation and extended barrel aging is
characteristic of our winemaking exemplified in our
Cuveé Rosso!

Aging:

40 months French and American Oak (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

2008 Cuveé Rosso is a thoroughly modern wine that takes
on a classic “Super Tuscan” style with distinct elegance
and complexity. Combining the dark stone fruit of Merlot,
rich black cherry, cassis, and the structure and body of
Cabernet Sauvignon married with the lovely spice and ripe
fruit of Sangiovese this medium bodied wine has a
sophisticated mouthfeel and a beautifully bold finish.
Small lot fermentation and extended barrel aging is
characteristic of our winemaking exemplified in our
Cuveé Rosso!

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

Aging:

42 months in French oak (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

The 2008 Cuveé is a deep concentrated ruby color, and the nose is a
sophisticated blend of raspberry, plum, and cedar notes. The mouthfeel is rich and complex flavors of black cherry,
ripe plum, minerals, and anise are intertwined with spice and vanilla. The finish is exceptional, and flavors of
roasted vanilla bean and raspberry sweet tart are accented with well balanced acidity, and soft tannins. Drink now
or age worthy. This wine will be perfect with tender meats and sauces, as well as robust pasta dishes. A real treat!

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

Aging:

42 months in French oak (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

The 2006 Cuveé is a deep concentrated ruby color, and the
nose is a sophisticated blend of raspberry, plum, and
cedar notes. The mouthfeel is rich and complex flavors of
black cherry, ripe plum, minerals, and anise are inter-twined with spice and vanilla. The finish is exceptional, and
flavors of roasted vanilla bean and raspberry sweet tart are accented with well balanced acidity, and soft tannins.
Drink now or age worthy. This wine will be perfect with tender meats and sauces, as well as robust pasta dishes.
A real treat!

Aging:

28 months French and American Oak (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

100% Petite Sirah, Mon Petite exudes vibrant aromas,
a rich dark ruby color, and dense blackberry fruit
characteristics. A layered palette of violets, dark berries,
bittersweet chocolate and espresso offer superb intensity and
structure. This unforgettable wine showcases ripe tannins,
balanced acidity and a luscious mouthfeel finishing long
into the next sip. Pairs well with steaks, roasts and game.

Available Late Winter 2012

13 months sur lie in 100% French oak, (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

This wine has a beautiful golden straw color, and the nose
is an intriguing array of green apple, pear and allspice.
The mouth feel is perfectly balanced and richly crisp, with
flavors of apple pie, vanilla, honey, and ginger that
provide a wonderfully long finish, accented by roasted
vanilla bean and a citrusy essence. Enjoy this wine with
salads, seafood, or creamy pasta dishes.

13 months sur lie in 100% French oak, (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

This wine has a beautiful straw color, and the nose is an intriguing array of green apple, pear and allspice. The mouthfeel is crisp, and flavors of apple pie, vanilla, honey,
and ginger mix with crisp acidity to provide a wonderfully
long finish, accented by roasted vanilla bean and a
citrusy essence. Enjoy this wine now thru 2013 with
salads, seafood, or creamy pasta dishes.

17 months in stainless steel tanks

Tasting Notes:

This wine is a beautiful light golden color, and the nose is
full of honeysuckle and pear. The mouthfeel is rich, and
flavors of tropical fruit, honey, ripe pear, and ginger
spice are framed by well balanced acidity. The finish is
long and luxurious, with honey and citrus accents. Drink
this wine now with lighter fair, such as summer salads
and scallops, or paired well with spicy dishes. Enjoy!

Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Sangiovese

Aging:

40 months French and American Oak (20% new)

Tasting Notes:

Alec Spencer Cellars, is proud to bring you a 2007
vintage of The College Fund Red, the very first red
vintage released by owners, 4 year old Alec and 6 year
old Spencer. Produced by parent company, Sharp’s Hill
Vineyards, this red blend of Cabernet Sauvignon,
Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Sangiovese, was aged
in oak and hand crafted as a high quality, value
priced wine. Enjoy now or age worthy.

The College Fund is produced to assist in sending these
fine young men to college someday!

Rhone Varietals

Aging:

12 months mixed oak and stainless

Tasting Notes:

Alec Spencer Cellars, is proud to bring you a 2007 vintage
of The College Fund White, the second white vintage
released by owners, 4 year old Alec and 6 year old
Spencer. Produced by parent company, Sharp’s Hill Vineyards, this California White wine is delightfully balanced
with fruit, delicate spice and acidity. This easy to drink Rhone style was aged in oak and stainless and hand
crafted as a high quality, value priced wine. Enjoy now or age worthy.

The College Fund is produced to assist in sending these fine young men to college someday!

Available Late Winter 2012