2009 Cochise County, Arizona 64% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot
The Arizona Stronghold Mangus is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the terroir of Cochise County, Arizona. This 2009 vintage presents a harmonious blend of sixty-four percent Sangiovese, twenty percent Cabernet Sauvignon, and sixteen percent Merlot, resulting in a wine that is medium-bodied with a lively acidity. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of ripe cherries, plums, and dark berries, perfectly intertwined with subtle hints of toasted oak and spices. The tannins are well-integrated, offering a smooth texture that enhances the overall drinking experience. This delightful red is dry, making it a versatile companion for a variety of culinary delights, from hearty pastas to grilled meats. With its unique character and depth, the Arizona Stronghold Mangus stands as a testament to Arizona's emerging wine scene.
The Arizona Stronghold Mangus is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the terroir of Cochise County, Arizona. This 2009 vintage presents a harmonious blend of sixty-four percent Sangiovese, twenty percent Cabernet Sauvignon, and sixteen percent Merlot, resulting in a wine that is medium-bodied with a lively acidity. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of ripe cherries, plums, and dark berries, perfectly intertwined with subtle hints of toasted oak and spices. The tannins are well-integrated, offering a smooth texture that enhances the overall drinking experience. This delightful red is dry, making it a versatile companion for a variety of culinary delights, from hearty pastas to grilled meats. With its unique character and depth, the Arizona Stronghold Mangus stands as a testament to Arizona's emerging wine scene.
