2020 Ice Box Red
This wine is a blend of 50% Leon Millot and 50% Marquette. The grapes were farmed by Folklor owners, Izabela and Derrick, in Pellston, MI, a place called "the Ice Box of the Nation." A wine best enjoyed by a bonfire and the Northern sky.
Vintage | 2020 |
Varietal Composition | 50% Leon Millot 50% Marquette |
Appellation | Tip of the Mitt AVA |
Vineyard | Eagle's Nest |
Aging | 12 months in second use and neutral French Oak |
Alcohol | 10.50% |
Volume | 750 ml |
Cases Produced | 43 |
Eagle's Nest Vineyard is located at one of the highest elevation points in Emmet County, just outside of Pellston, MI. It's tucked away along pine forests with primarily sandy loam soil. The vineyard is conventionally farmed and was leased by Folklor owners, Izabela and Derrick, from 2019 - 2021.