Ricca Terra Vintners Bullets Before Cannonballs Red Wine 2021 750ml Scotch Made with a high percentage

Made with a high percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon

Complex flavors of black currant

10% of the wine is aged in new French oak barrels for 8 months

The Roussanne is harvested in late August to avoid becoming overripe while Grenache Blanc and Clairette are picked at beginning of September

Rich dark gold mahogany colour

Ricca Terra Vintners Bullets Before Cannonballs Red Wine 2021 750ml Scotch Made with a high percentageThe old adage is that inexperienced sailors were defeated by enemy ships because their cannonballs missed the targets. The experienced ones would shoot a bullet first to determine the trajectory prior to the eventual cannonball being fired. The calculations provided a better result with a higher percentage of their target being destroyed. Rather than a mass planting of a new grape variety, Ashley Ratcliffs approach was to plan small plots, watch, wait