2008 Alta Mesa Malbec 80%, Petite Sirah 20%
Rideau Vineyard's Caren's Cuvée from the 2008 vintage is a remarkable expression of the Alta Mesa region, showcasing a beautiful blend of eighty percent Malbec and twenty percent Petite Sirah. This rich red wine captivates with its deep, vibrant color, hinting at the delightful experience within. The full-bodied nature of this wine is complemented by a high level of acidity, providing a lively and mouthwatering profile. Its fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring luscious notes of blackberries, plum, and subtle hints of dark chocolate. The tannins are notably structured, offering a firm backbone that harmonizes beautifully with the wine's overall composition. As a result, Caren's Cuvée presents an elegant yet powerful balance that makes it a perfect choice for those seeking a satisfying, food-friendly experience.
Rideau Vineyard's Caren's Cuvée from the 2008 vintage is a remarkable expression of the Alta Mesa region, showcasing a beautiful blend of eighty percent Malbec and twenty percent Petite Sirah. This rich red wine captivates with its deep, vibrant color, hinting at the delightful experience within. The full-bodied nature of this wine is complemented by a high level of acidity, providing a lively and mouthwatering profile. Its fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring luscious notes of blackberries, plum, and subtle hints of dark chocolate. The tannins are notably structured, offering a firm backbone that harmonizes beautifully with the wine's overall composition. As a result, Caren's Cuvée presents an elegant yet powerful balance that makes it a perfect choice for those seeking a satisfying, food-friendly experience.
