2008 Valle De Guadalupe 35% Syrah, 29% Zinfandel, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Petite Syrah, 6% Grenache
The Vena Cava Big Blend from the 2008 vintage is a magnificent red wine that embodies the rich terroir of Valle De Guadalupe. This wine is a careful composition of 35% Syrah, 29% Zinfandel, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Petite Syrah, and 6% Grenache, resulting in a full-bodied character that is both robust and intriguing. The acidity is bright and lively, perfectly balanced to enhance the flavors without overpowering them. With prominent fruit intensity, the profile showcases luscious dark berries and ripe cherries intermingled with hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel that invites contemplation. As a dry wine, the Vena Cava Big Blend is food-friendly, making it an exceptional accompaniment to grilled meats and hearty dishes.
The Vena Cava Big Blend from the 2008 vintage is a magnificent red wine that embodies the rich terroir of Valle De Guadalupe. This wine is a careful composition of 35% Syrah, 29% Zinfandel, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Petite Syrah, and 6% Grenache, resulting in a full-bodied character that is both robust and intriguing. The acidity is bright and lively, perfectly balanced to enhance the flavors without overpowering them. With prominent fruit intensity, the profile showcases luscious dark berries and ripe cherries intermingled with hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel that invites contemplation. As a dry wine, the Vena Cava Big Blend is food-friendly, making it an exceptional accompaniment to grilled meats and hearty dishes.
