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Bechthold Vineyard Ancient Vine Cinsault

Michael David

Lodi · Central Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cinsault
Country
United States
Region
Lodi · Central Valley
Appellation
Lodi
Body
light
Acidity
medium
Tannin
low
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

poultry · pork · mild cheeses · salads · Mediterranean dishes

Rated vintages

  • 201189 pts

    This Cinsault is a departure for Michael David in that it's hardly oaked, leaner and more subtle in flavor and aroma than many of its other signature wines, a testament to both the 130-year-old Bechthold Vineyard and fine farming. Floral, it delights in cranberry and raspberry w…

  • 201088 pts

    This marks a real departure for Michael David, a producer that tends to make its wines big and bold. This soft, hardly oaked, lightly tannic Cinsault is from a very special old vineyard. With a smooth texture and a core of red cherry and cranberry flavors, it is light-bodied and…