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Byrdeaux

2010 Mendocino Red Wine

Byrd Vineyard's Byrdeaux, a splendid red wine from the picturesque Mendocino region, showcases the artistry of winemaking in every sip. This 2010 vintage reveals a captivating dark ruby color, hinting at the depth of flavor within. The body is robust and delightful, demonstrating a well-rounded character that provides a fulfilling experience on the palate. With a harmonious balance of bright acidity, the wine feels vibrant and alive, complimenting the rich fruit intensity that offers luscious notes of dark cherries and ripe plums. Tannins are firm yet refined, creating a structured backbone that enhances the wine's longevity and richness. The dryness of this red is pronounced, making it an excellent choice for food pairing or enjoying on its own, truly reflecting the essence of its terroir.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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