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Estate Reserve

2016 Pennsylvania Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah

The Pavlick Hill Vineyard Estate Reserve is a captivating blend from Pennsylvania, showcasing the harmonious marriage of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah. This red wine presents a rich garnet hue that invites you to explore its complex character. On the palate, you'll experience a medium-bodied sensation, balanced beautifully by a lively acidity that enhances its fruity depth. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of ripe blackberries, cherries, and subtle hints of plum, complemented by a touch of spice. The tannins offer a structured yet smooth finish, showcasing a well-integrated framework that invites another sip. As a dry wine, it stands out as a fantastic companion for hearty dishes or a delightful experience on its own. The 2016 vintage is a true testament to the winemaking craft at Pavlick Hill Vineyard, evoking a sense of place and the unique terroir of the region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Pork, Braised Lamb Shanks

Region:


Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, with its rich historical tapestry and varied landscapes ranging from rolling hills to fertile valleys, is a diverse and evolving winegrowing region in the eastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from a climate influenced by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains, which moderate temperatures and provide a varied terroir. This geographical diversity allows for a lengthy growing season, during which the grapes can develop complex flavors and balanced acidity. Vineyards situated in cooler, elevated areas excel in producing refined, aromatic wines, while the warmer, more sheltered valleys are ideal for cultivating fuller, richer varieties.

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