2012 Sonoma County Carignane
The Ridge Buchignani Ranch - Hillside Grown Carignane is a captivating red wine from the renowned Sonoma County region, specifically crafted from grapes sourced from hillside vineyards. This 2012 vintage displays a vibrant ruby color, hinting at its youthful exuberance and depth. On the palate, it unfurls layers of rich, dark fruit flavors such as black cherry and plum, complemented by subtle notes of baking spices and a touch of earthiness that reflects the terroir of its origins. The wine strikes a perfect balance with a medium body, offering a delightful mouthfeel that is both satisfying and approachable. Its acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the freshness of the fruit while allowing for a refreshing finish. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a soft structure that supports the overall harmony of the wine, making it an excellent choice for both casual sipping and pairing with a variety of dishes. This Carignane is a true expression of its hillside growing environment, showcasing the unique characteristics and craftsmanship of Sonoma County winemaking.
The Ridge Buchignani Ranch - Hillside Grown Carignane is a captivating red wine from the renowned Sonoma County region, specifically crafted from grapes sourced from hillside vineyards. This 2012 vintage displays a vibrant ruby color, hinting at its youthful exuberance and depth. On the palate, it unfurls layers of rich, dark fruit flavors such as black cherry and plum, complemented by subtle notes of baking spices and a touch of earthiness that reflects the terroir of its origins. The wine strikes a perfect balance with a medium body, offering a delightful mouthfeel that is both satisfying and approachable. Its acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the freshness of the fruit while allowing for a refreshing finish. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a soft structure that supports the overall harmony of the wine, making it an excellent choice for both casual sipping and pairing with a variety of dishes. This Carignane is a true expression of its hillside growing environment, showcasing the unique characteristics and craftsmanship of Sonoma County winemaking.
