Displays a rich ruby hue; the aromatics unfold in a fusion of pepper, exotic spices and ripe plum. The robust palate is well balanced with appealing flavors of raspberry, creamy-vanilla, black cherry, ripe plum and rich spices. The elegant finish is laced with lingering berry-cherry flavors. At Blackstone we believe our wines should be friendly, flavorful and balanced, encouraging one’s interest in the marriage between food and wine.

Blackstone Merlot is deep garnet in color. Delightful aromas reflect ripe plums, fresh raspberries, summer berries and rose tea. The generous aromas are echoed in the palate, which is supple and well structured with great length of flavors. The signature style of Blackstone is an “integrated” Merlot with rich fruit; surrounded by elegant creaminess, supple oak flavors and firm tannins. Blackstone Merlot is friendly, flavorful and balanced, encouraging the marriage between food and wine.

Winemaker Dennis Hill is dedicated to creating a consistently complex and integrated white wine layered with compelling fruit flavors. The Blackstone Monterey County Chardonnay has an alluring bouquet of vanilla, citrus, and floral aromas. The aromatics lead into a vivacious palate bursting with fresh citrus and tropical fruits, perfectly balanced with exotic coconut and vanilla. A crisp and graceful finish complements the wonderful framework of flavors.

Enticing flavors of apricot and pear, with a delightful, slightly sweet finish.

Napa Valley Merlot has attractive aromas of vanilla and toasted chestnuts wrapped around bright cherry, ripe raspberry and exotic spice fragrances. The silky, smooth palate is lusciously textured with cherry and berry flavors. This wine has wonderful length and a supple, elegant finish. Blackstone Merlot is made to be friendly, flavorful and balanced, encouraging the marriage between food and wine.

"Blackstone Monterey County Pinot Noir is produced from carefully selected vineyards in the Monterey area. The warm days, breezy afternoons and cool, moist nights of Monterey County allow the grapes to mature slowly, intensifying the delicate Pinot Noir flavors. The wine is a smooth, elegant expression of cool climate, coastal fruit with ripe aromas of black cherry, vanilla, and hints of spice followed by cherry, jammy berry and black tea-infused flavors. Its texture is silky smooth and finishes very soft and delicate. Enjoy this wine at home or in fine restaurants with a variety of flavorful cuisines."

"Blackstone Sauvignon Blanc is an enticing new addition to the Blackstone family of wines. Crafted from select cool climate vineyards in Monterey County, this inaugural release illustrates the Blackstone philosophy that careful vineyard selection and blending of wines from various microclimates contributes unique flavor intensity and complexity to our wines. Our 2002 Sauvignon Blanc has aromas of grapefruit, gooseberry and hints of lemon grass. This bright and lively wine exhibits flavors of guava and passionfruit that persist nicely on the focused finish."

"This inaugural release of our Blackstone Syrah is produced from the finest vineyards throughout California's coastal grape growing regions. At Blackstone, we believe that each appellation contributes unique flavor and structure from the area's soil and climatic conditions. Each vineyard lot is carefully developed to capture distinctive flavors and aromatic qualities. Following the signature style of Blackstone, our California Syrah is an "integrated" wine with rich supple fruit; surrounded by elegant creaminess, supple oak flavors and firm tannins. This wine is friendly, flavorful and balanced, encouraging the marriage between wine and food. Enjoy this wine at home or in fine restaurants with a variety of savory cuisines."

"Blackstone Zinfandel is produced from vineyards located throughout California. At Blackstone, we believe each appellation contributes unique flavor and structure derived from the area's soil and climatic conditions. We have carefully developed each vineyard lot to capture their unique flavors and aromatic qualities. The ideal blend results in the Blackstone signature style, a wine that is integrated, with rich supple fruit flavors and elegant creaminess. This Zinfandel exhibits fresh apricot and berry aromas followed by intense fruit and spice flavors. Enjoy at home or in fine restaurants with a variety of flavorful cuisines."

Blackstone Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon shows aromas of dark cherry and sweet earth. Concentrated flavors of red spice, currant and dark chocolate dominate the palate. Try this Napa Valley Cabernet with filet mignon, prime rib roast and creamy pasta dishes.

Blackstone Monterey County Pinot Grigio is a crisp and light wine with delicate floral fragrances and citrus aromas. The wine showcases rich flavors of bright lemon, pear and crisp green apple. Serve chilled, this wine is perfect for picnics, spicy flavors and grilled seafood.

Pleasing aromas of nutmeg, lemon curd, fresh pineapple and toasted cashew. Medium-bodied and luscious with a rich, layered mouthfeel and flavors of apple, pear and butterscotch with a clean bright finish.

Pleasing aromas of fresh raspberry, black currant, clove and vanilla with a hint of earthiness. Full-bodied with layers of bright red fruit, coffee and clove, finished with nice, well-integrated structure and a velvety mouthfeel.

Lovely aromas of dried cherries, dark plum, cranberry and cedar. A luscious, fleshy mouthfeel of layered dark fruit leads to a silky finish.

Aromas and flavors of fresh cherry and plum with hints of clove, chocolate and coffee. An elegant Meritage with smooth, round tannins and a long, flavor-packed finish.