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North Block Blend

2012 Ramona Valley Sangiovese, Malbec, And Cabernet Franc

The Chuparosa Vineyards North Block Blend is a striking red wine from the picturesque Ramona Valley, representing a delightful fusion of Sangiovese, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc. This 2012 vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile, balanced with vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing touch to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious flavors of dark berries and cherries complemented by subtle notes of plum and spice. The tannins are soft yet well-structured, providing a smooth mouthfeel that enhances the overall experience. As a dry wine, it perfectly captures the essence of its region, making it an excellent choice for both casual sipping and pairing with a variety of dishes.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Vanilla

Vanilla

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

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Roasted Lamb, BBQ Pork Ribs

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