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Estate

2008 Paso Robles 50% Syrah Estate Grown, 34% Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Grown, 16% Grenache Estate Grown

L'aventure Estate 2008 is a stunning red wine that beautifully showcases the rich terroir of Paso Robles. This blend is composed of estate-grown Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Grenache, creating a complex flavor profile that is nothing short of impressive. The wine presents a full-bodied experience, with a mouthwatering acidity that brightens the palate. Its fruit intensity is remarkable, offering luscious notes of dark berries and ripe plums, complemented by hints of baking spices and subtle earthy undertones. The tannins are firm yet finely woven, providing structure without overshadowing the fruit. As a dry wine, L'aventure Estate is both approachable and sophisticated, making it an excellent choice for special occasions or an evening of indulgence.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


Central Coast
Central Coast

California's Central Coast might be a bit quieter than Napa or Sonoma to the north, but this lesser-known region produces many world-class wines. Enjoying incredible terroir along its vast 280-mile stretch—from San Francisco Bay to Santa Barbara—Central Coast wines are increasingly in demand. Its position between the Pacific Coast Ranges and the Southern Coast Ranges is key to its quality, with many cool-climate AVAs offering elegant Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah and Merlot. In the hotter parts of the Central Coast, away from the coastal fogs and cold mountain slopes, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre are exceptional.

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