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Estate Bottled Grenache
Shenandoah Valley (CA) · Sierra Foothills · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- United States
- Appellation
- Shenandoah Valley (CA)
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
lamb · grilled meats · stews · hard cheeses · mushrooms · spicy dishes
Rated vintages
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201289 pts
This full-bodied wine has a rather light color. Aromas seem roasted and savory rather than fruity, leading to attractive spicy, meaty, almost mushroomy flavors. The texture is on the lean side, moderately tannic and quite dry.
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201189 pts
The Amador Zin specialist is offering its first ever Grenache here, a tremendous debut, super light in color and texture, lightly rendered to show off its layers of delicate violet and raspberry amid a meatier backbone of lurking anise and herbs. With 9% Mourvedre and 5% Syrah,…