L'Aventure

Optimus Estate Willow Creek District Red Blend

9.315 ratings

9.31 pro ratings

Paso Robles, Central Coast, California, USA

Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Baking Spices, Exotic Spices, Chicken, Herbs, Turkey, Hard Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Onion, Soft Cheese, Duck, Beans & Peas

Top Notes For

9.3

Always a good bet...

Always a good bet...

Nov 19th, 2017

Owner Bon! Gourmet

Such a great wine. Packed for long term potential or just drink it now

Such a great wine. Packed for long term potential or just drink it now

Jun 20th, 2017

9.5

2015 opened in 2022.

2015 opened in 2022.

Oct 23rd, 2022

9.4

Cellared for almost 6 years and through 2 moves. L’Aventure Vineyards (by appointment only) are incredible and you get the feeling they are aware of that. This estate grown Syrah/Cab/Petite Verdot blend opened up nicely and had long legs. Would recommend.

Cellared for almost 6 years and through 2 moves. L’Aventure Vineyards (by appointment only) are incredible and you get the feeling they are aware of that. This estate grown Syrah/Cab/Petite Verdot blend opened up nicely and had long legs. Would recommend.

Dec 14th, 2020

9.0

CA comes to ME. At a really fantastic restaurant for the 2nd night in a row.

CA comes to ME. At a really fantastic restaurant for the 2nd night in a row.

Jun 22nd, 2018

Brittany Stewart

9.2

Received my wine shipment today from l’aventure. Once again worth the wait!

Received my wine shipment today from l’aventure. Once again worth the wait!

Oct 13th, 2017

9.1

Needs time

Needs time

Jul 15th, 2017

9.4

Anoop had this 4 years ago

Anoop had this 4 years ago

Dec 26th, 2020

Richard Lavanture

9.6

Richard had this 5 years ago

Richard had this 5 years ago

Nov 1st, 2019

9.3

Pete had this 6 years ago

Pete had this 6 years ago

Nov 2nd, 2018