2002 Dry Creek Valley 80% Cabernet Franc, 20% Merlot
The Tastingroom.Com Peterson 2002 is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the harmonious blend of eighty percent Cabernet Franc and twenty percent Merlot. Hailing from the esteemed Dry Creek Valley region, this wine displays a vibrant ruby color, hinting at its youthful exuberance despite its age. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with a delightful interplay of ripe red fruit flavors complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, enhancing the wine's freshness and making it a food-friendly option for various pairings. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone to the wine while still allowing its fruit character to shine through. This delightful blend is dry, allowing the richness of its flavors to linger on the tongue, inviting you back for another sip.
The Tastingroom.Com Peterson 2002 is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the harmonious blend of eighty percent Cabernet Franc and twenty percent Merlot. Hailing from the esteemed Dry Creek Valley region, this wine displays a vibrant ruby color, hinting at its youthful exuberance despite its age. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with a delightful interplay of ripe red fruit flavors complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, enhancing the wine's freshness and making it a food-friendly option for various pairings. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone to the wine while still allowing its fruit character to shine through. This delightful blend is dry, allowing the richness of its flavors to linger on the tongue, inviting you back for another sip.
