2008 Virginia 72% Petit Verdot, 28% Cabernet Sauvignon
The Linden Vineyards Avenius is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the blend of seventy-two percent Petit Verdot and twenty-eight percent Cabernet Sauvignon. This vintage from 2008 hails from the picturesque Virginia region, where the terroir lends itself to producing wines of notable complexity and character. The wine presents deep, dark fruit aromas, delivering pronounced notes of blackcurrant and ripe plum that linger invitingly. With a generous body that envelops the palate, it balances a bright acidity that elevates its richness. Tannins are firm yet velvety, providing structure while allowing the fruit flavors to shine. The Avenius finishes with a delightful dryness that makes it an excellent companion for hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own in the company of good friends.
The Linden Vineyards Avenius is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the blend of seventy-two percent Petit Verdot and twenty-eight percent Cabernet Sauvignon. This vintage from 2008 hails from the picturesque Virginia region, where the terroir lends itself to producing wines of notable complexity and character. The wine presents deep, dark fruit aromas, delivering pronounced notes of blackcurrant and ripe plum that linger invitingly. With a generous body that envelops the palate, it balances a bright acidity that elevates its richness. Tannins are firm yet velvety, providing structure while allowing the fruit flavors to shine. The Avenius finishes with a delightful dryness that makes it an excellent companion for hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own in the company of good friends.