Other
Blues Cuvée
Santa Barbara County · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Cabernet Franc · Cabernet Sauvignon · Syrah · Merlot
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Santa Barbara County · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Santa Barbara County
- Alcohol
- 14.5%
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
barbecue · roast lamb · grilled meat
Rated vintages
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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201488 pts
Rick Longoria chooses a new artist every two years to illustrate this label. This vintage features 40% Cabernet Franc, 21% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Syrah and 18% Merlot, resulting in cranberry, red cherry and dried herbs notes, with a touch of eucalyptus and pine sap. The palate…
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2013
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2012
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201187 pts
There are complicated aromas and flavors to this blend from Santa Barbara County pioneer Rick Longoria. It starts with scents of wet dog, pine, pipe tobacco and peppercorns. The flavors recall gamy meat, like roasted lamb, with hints of stewed plum as well. Those who don't like…
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2010