Jucy, Herbal & Oaky

Dark red. Aromas of violets, ripe black & red fruits & dark earth.

Flavors of ripe black & red fruits, herbal spice & dark earth. New oak aging adds vanilla, baking spice & toast flavors.

Good acidity & earthiness, a great partner for Italian earthy foods such as mushroom-based dishes.

Often from...

Warmer sites in California; Sonoma Valley & Sierra Foothills.

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Simliar style wines...

Valpolicella (Ripassa) (Italian)