Calistoga Star Aged Fine Brandy California

The Calistoga Star Barrel Aged Fine Brandy is a refined spirit that brings together the elegance of Californias premier grape varietals with the depth of extended barrel aging. This brandy is crafted with a blend of eaux de vies aged between 7 and 15 years, showcasing the unique flavors and characteristics of five distinct grapes. Each varietal contributes to the brandys rich tapestry of taste, imparting layers of fruit, floral notes, and a smooth, velvety texture.

Aged to perfection, The Calistoga Star reveals the complexity that only time can develop, with warm notes of caramel, toasted oak, and hints of dried fruit unfolding on the palate. The barrel aging adds an extraordinary depth, creating a luxurious profile that balances vibrant fruitiness with mature, nuanced flavors. Aromas of ripe orchard fruit, vanilla, and a gentle touch of spice greet you with each pour, offering a preview of the richness that awaits.

Whether enjoyed neat to savor its intricate character or with a small splash of water to unlock additional layers, The Calistoga Star Barrel Aged Fine Brandy is a true expression of Californias winemaking heritage.

TASTING NOTES

AROMA:
Toasted oak, orange zest, cinnamon

AGING:
Cellared for a minimum of 7 years and up to 15 years in a combination of 60% Column aged in used Bourbon barrels and 40% Alembic aged in French Oak barrels

PALATE:
Rich palate with a warming sensation from the alcohol; notes of caramel, plum, walnut and oak

COLOR:
Amber