2020 Montepulciano
This impressive Montepulciano is a beautifully complex wine with a rich and enticing aroma. On the nose, it presents a combination of black plum and nutmeg, with subtle hints of cocoa and fresh cherry. The scent is warm and inviting, with a delightful balance of fruit and spice.
On the palate, this wine offers a delectable blend of dark fruit and spice flavors. The first sip reveals a bold and juicy taste of black plum, followed by a subtle cocoa flavor that adds depth to the wine. The mid-palate brings out a bright and vibrant cherry flavor, with a touch of nutmeg spice that rounds out the wine's complexity.
The wine finishes with fine tannins that leave a smooth and elegant sensation on the palate. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine without overwhelming the flavors. This Montepulciano is a superb wine showcasing the best of new-world winemaking. Its rich flavors, complex aromas, and fine tannins make it a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a sophisticated and memorable drinking experience.
- Retail Price:
- $70
- Appellation:
- Willow Creek AVA, Paso Robles
- Varietal:
- 100% Montepulciano
- Aging:
- Redined 17 months in oak puncheon and 7 months bottle-aged
- Alcohol:
- 14.3%
- ph:
- 3.40
- Titratable Acidity:
- 6.2 g/L
- Residual Sugar:
- 0.14%
- Production:
- 27 cases
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