Nose
On the nose, it's dark cherries coupled with the warm, spicy scent of wood spice.
Palate
On the tongue, it's black plums that embody a robustness you might find in a hefty leather coat that wears you like it's been wearing you your entire life.
Growing Conditions
- 83% Tempranillo
Pomar Junction Vineyard, SIP Certified Sustainable
El Pomar, Paso Robles, CA
- 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Petite Sirah
Plummer Vineyard
Estrella, Paso Robles, CA
Winemaking
Vegan
Aging
Aged in 17% new French, 17% new American, 20% 2nd fill French, 20% 2nd fill American oak barrels for 16 months.
Food Pairing
Drink it alone. Drink it with someone. Or, drink it with something good and rich. Think: Pizza, pork tenderloin or a rich, savory French Cassoulet.