Other
Estate Sagrantino
St. Helena · Napa · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Sagrantino
- Country
- United States
- Region
- St. Helena · Napa
- Appellation
- St. Helena
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
grilled meats · aged cheeses · cured meats · ribeye
Rated vintages
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201287 pts
Self-proclaimed to be the only Sagrantino in the Napa Valley (which is probably true), this wine displays varietal character in its smoky leather and its fruit characteristics trafficking in tart cranberry, orange and black cherry. It is light and subtle.
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201188 pts
The producer has a lonely half-acre of this variety, unusual to California, on its estate. This bottling is 100% varietal, providing a tangy taste experience of subdued red fruit and low tannin and oak. Like many hearty, full-bodied reds, it could use food to balance out its con…