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Forty Two

Brecon Estate

Paso Robles · Central Coast · United States

Forty Two

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Syrah · Mourvèdre · Petite Sirah
Country
United States
Region
Paso Robles · Central Coast
Appellation
Paso Robles
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

steak · game meat · grilled meats · rich stews

Rated vintages

  • 201593 pts

    Quite dark in the glass, this meticulous blend of 47.32% Mourvèdre, 42.18% Syrah, 7.5% Petite Sirah and 3% Grenache shows rich, nose-tickling aromas of dried purple flowers, dark blueberry, caramelized blackberry and a touch of vanilla. The palate perfectly pairs dark fruit and…

  • 201392 pts

    Inspired by “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,” this blend of 49% Syrah, 46% Mourvèdre and 5% Petite Sirah shows smoky blackberry, condensed violet and bacon fat on the nose. A sip unleashes mouthcoating flavors, from rich blackberry to tart plum skins, with lots of smoked p…

  • 201288 pts

    This blend from a newer Westside Paso winery offers blackberry, charred pine and sour cherry aromas. The palate is driven by pine sap, charred game and sharp herbs such as oregano and rosemary, and would be a great way to spice up a steak dinner.