2011 Sonoma Valley - Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 60% Syrah 40%
The Benziger Calabazas Creek is a captivating red wine that showcases the harmonious blend of sixty percent Cabernet Sauvignon and forty percent Syrah. This 2011 vintage from the picturesque Sonoma Valley in Sonoma County presents a medium-bodied experience with a delightful balance of high acidity that adds vibrancy and freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering flavors of ripe blackberries and dark cherries intertwined with subtle notes of spice and anise, characteristic of the Syrah. The tannins are notable, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's structure and complexity. This exquisite wine is dry, making it an excellent choice for food pairings or to savor on its own. With its rich character and elegance, the Benziger Calabazas Creek is a true testament to the beauty of Sonoma Valley winemaking.
The Benziger Calabazas Creek is a captivating red wine that showcases the harmonious blend of sixty percent Cabernet Sauvignon and forty percent Syrah. This 2011 vintage from the picturesque Sonoma Valley in Sonoma County presents a medium-bodied experience with a delightful balance of high acidity that adds vibrancy and freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering flavors of ripe blackberries and dark cherries intertwined with subtle notes of spice and anise, characteristic of the Syrah. The tannins are notable, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's structure and complexity. This exquisite wine is dry, making it an excellent choice for food pairings or to savor on its own. With its rich character and elegance, the Benziger Calabazas Creek is a true testament to the beauty of Sonoma Valley winemaking.