The 2003 Claret offers aromas and flavors of smoke, herbs, cedar, red and black currants, and spice. Drink it over the next couple of years. It is a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 16% Cabernet Franc, and 1% Petit Verdot and. Ramey kindly did a vertical of his two single-vineyard Chardonnays from the Hyde and Hudson Vineyards, and it was interesting that the Hudson aged quickly and was beginning to fade after 2-3 years, but the Hyde wines, even the oldest one, the 1996, were fresh and superb. David Ramey also has a successful consulting business. His list of clients includes the likes of Benziger, Saracina, Dierburg, Niebaum-Coppola, Lancaster, Audellsa, Landmark, Snowden, Rodney Strong, and Manoogian.Tel. (707) 833-2535; Fax (707) 833-5620
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