Chocolate Fortress - Only selectively handpicked Semillon grapes from Castle Glen Vineyard’s middle block are used in this preservative-free Vintage Fortified Wine. This rich and smooth chocolate fortified has been matured with a Chocolate Brandy allowing the chocolate, caramel, and vanilla characters to evolve and continue to mature in the bottle.
RUBY FORTRESS - The Ruby Fortress is an ode to Ruby – “Three Moore Spins” – in commemoration of her life – the Ruby Fortress is made with Castle Glen Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon grown grapes, selectively handpicked, making a soft and sophisticated rose style Fortified Wine. Bursting with a nose of chocolate, plum, and fig, the fermentation style of the Ruby Fortress gives the cabernet grape a bold presence.Slow barrel aging in American Oak for 18 years, has created a beautifully rich Fortified Wine. It easily stands alone in place of any dessert, and wonderfully pairs with chocolate, cream, or fruit based desserts.Non-filtered and racked off the barrels ensures this rich Fortified Wine will continue to mature in the bottle for many years to come – to Ruby, our Ruby Rose!
Strawberry Chocolate Fortress - Local strawberries and Castle Glen Vineyard Semillon grapes are used in this unusual fortified wine. This rich, smooth, strawberry and chocolate Fortified has been matured with a Chocolate Brandy for 4 years, allowing the chocolate and caramel characters to evolve and continue to mature in the bottle.
TAWNY FORTRESS - Only selectively handpicked Shiraz grapes from our Castle Glen Vineyard are used in this preservative-free 2019 Vintage Fortified Wine. The Shiraz wine was fortified with 2 Year Old Brandy Spirit and allowed to mature for 4 years in American Oak Barrels. This Fortified Wine is rich and luscious, with concentrated fruit and a depth that is unique to the Tawny Fortified Wine. Non-filtered and racked off the barrels ensures this rich Fortified will continue to mature in the bottle for many years.Preservative Free and Chemical Free