2017 Yakima Valley, Wa 93% Carmenere, 7% Petit Verdot
The Stone & Key Cellars Obsidian is a captivating red wine from the renowned Yakima Valley in Washington, crafted primarily from Carmenere with a touch of Petit Verdot. This vintage boasts a deep, alluring color that hints at its complexity. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile, harmoniously balanced by bright acidity that adds vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing rich notes of dark berries and cherries, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earth. Tannins are structured yet approachable, lending a firm backbone without overwhelming the experience. As a dry wine, Obsidian offers a beautifully smooth finish, making it an excellent pairing for grilled meats or hearty dishes, sure to please both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike.
The Stone & Key Cellars Obsidian is a captivating red wine from the renowned Yakima Valley in Washington, crafted primarily from Carmenere with a touch of Petit Verdot. This vintage boasts a deep, alluring color that hints at its complexity. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile, harmoniously balanced by bright acidity that adds vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing rich notes of dark berries and cherries, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earth. Tannins are structured yet approachable, lending a firm backbone without overwhelming the experience. As a dry wine, Obsidian offers a beautifully smooth finish, making it an excellent pairing for grilled meats or hearty dishes, sure to please both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike.