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Forte

2006 65% Amador County, 35% Napa County 65% Sangiovese, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon

The Terra D'oro Forte is a captivating red wine that masterfully blends the elegant characteristics of Sangiovese and the robust nature of Cabernet Sauvignon. Hailing from the picturesque regions of Amador County and Napa County, this vintage showcases a deep ruby hue that hints at its rich flavor profile. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied experience with a delightful balance of vibrant acidity, enhancing its food-friendly nature. The fruit intensity is pronounced, offering luscious notes of cherry and plum that intertwine seamlessly with hints of herbal undertones and earthy complexity. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing a structured mouthfeel that ensures the wine is both approachable and age-worthy. With a dry finish, this blend captivates enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or cozy evenings by the fire.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

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