Rich and Melinda do not make shy wines. They can be, in their youth, brash and feisty. But if you let them mature a bit, you will be delighted with their poise and good manners. Only took me seven or eight years to realize this. Tonight's wine, a southern Rhone-style blend is proof of the reward that aging, even for a little, can bring.
Rich and Melinda do not make shy wines. They can be, in their youth, brash and feisty. But if you let them mature a bit, you will be delighted with their poise and good manners. Only took me seven or eight years to realize this. Tonight's wine, a southern Rhone-style blend is proof of the reward that aging, even for a little, can bring.
Mar 25th, 2015One of the great secrets in California wine. But those who know, know. Syrah 58%, Mourvèdre 19%, Petite Sirah 16%, Grenache 7%. 14.7abv. Fruit mostly from Paso area. Aces down the line.
One of the great secrets in California wine. But those who know, know. Syrah 58%, Mourvèdre 19%, Petite Sirah 16%, Grenache 7%. 14.7abv. Fruit mostly from Paso area. Aces down the line.
Jan 5th, 2015Dark, velvity, rich flavor. Almost tasted like a meal in itself. Great to drink by itself, or pair with rich foods
Dark, velvity, rich flavor. Almost tasted like a meal in itself. Great to drink by itself, or pair with rich foods
Jul 28th, 2015