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C3

2018 Red Mountain Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Carmenere

Corral Creek Cellars' C3 C3 is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Red Mountain region. This blend of Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Carmenere exhibits a full-bodied profile that envelops the palate with its rich and textured structure. The wine's acidity dances gracefully, providing a backbone that enhances its overall freshness and vibrancy. With pronounced fruit intensity, it reveals layers of dark berries, intertwined with hints of herbs and subtle spice. The tannins are notable yet smooth, contributing to a well-rounded mouthfeel that invites further exploration. This wine is delightfully dry, making it especially food-friendly and an excellent choice for a variety of culinary pairings. The 2018 vintage showcases the exceptional growing conditions of Red Mountain, earning it recognition for quality and craftsmanship.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

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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