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Basque Blend

Paso Robles Tannat

The Changala Basque Blend, a captivating red wine crafted from the robust Tannat grape varietal, hails from the picturesque Paso Robles region. This full-bodied wine enchants with its deep ruby hue and rich, complex character. Paso Robles, located in California's Central Coast, is renowned for its ideal winegrowing conditions, coupling warm days and cool nights to create the perfect blend of intense fruit expression and balanced acidity. The Changala Basque Blend exemplifies this with vibrant notes of blackcurrant and dark plum, elevated by a subtle hint of earthy tobacco and spice. Its marked tannins provide a structured and powerful finish, showcasing the esteemed quality of Paso Robles wines. This blend not only highlights the expertise of the region’s winemakers but also offers an intriguing, food-friendly experience that is sure to impress even the most discerning palates.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Lamb Shanks, Braised Pork

Region:


Paso Robles

California's fastest-growing wine region is quickly gaining an international reputation for its innovative and boundary-breaking wines. Located halfway between LA and San Francisco, the Paso Robles AVA in San Luis Obispo County has two main zones. The eastern side has a hot and sunny climate with deep, rich soils producing plush, fruity wines with sweet ripe flavors. To the west, the cooling influence of the Pacific brings a zingy backbone to rich Zinfandel and Rhône favorites like Syrah and Viognier. Italian varietals like Sangiovese and Nebbiolo are also favorites of Paso Robles grape growers and wine drinkers.

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