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HITCHING POST is a dessert wine crafted from a blend of Merlot, Sangiovese, and Valdigüé grapes sourced from California. With its approachable texture and moderate acidity, this wine offers a delightful pairing for your sweet treats. The Merlot brings soft tannins, while Sangiovese provides structure and depth, complemented by the rich fruitiness of Valdigüé. Enjoy it as a dessert wine or in cooking recipes that call for a touch of sweetness.
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| TTB ID | 20079001000441 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | HITCHING POST |
| Class / type | — |
| Origin / appellation | — |
| Grape varietals | Merlot, Sangiovese, Barbera, Valdiguié |
| Approval date | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Status | APPROVED |
| Serial number | 20GNRD |
| Permit number | BW-CA-5107 |
| Producer name & address | AU BON CLIMAT, AU BON CLIMAT LLC 4665 SANTA MARIA MESA RD SANTA MARIA CA 93454 HARTLEY-OSTINI VINTNERS (Used on label) |
| TTB record | View on TTB COLA Online → |
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