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Killer Bee Red Cali Reserve

2023 Ca - El Dorado Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel

Black Oak Mountain Vineyards Killer Bee Red Cali Reserve 2023 is a stunning blend that hails from the picturesque region of El Dorado, California. This red wine, with its captivating deep ruby hue, masterfully harmonizes five distinct varietals: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, and Zinfandel. The bouquet enchants with complex aromas of ripe blackberry, dark cherry, and plum, interwoven with nuanced hints of tobacco, black pepper, and a touch of sweet vanilla. On the palate, it showcases a perfect balance with its full body, delivering a powerful yet refined mouthfeel. The acidity is bright and lively, complementing the firm but well-integrated tannins that provide structure and depth. This is a fruit-driven wine with prominent notes of dark fruit and subtle, lingering undertones of spice and oak, culminating in a long, memorable finish. Effortlessly food-friendly, this extraordinary wine is a testament to the exceptional terroir and winemaking craftsmanship of El Dorado, and it undoubtedly deserves a place in any connoisseur's collection.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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