2009 Grand Valley 66% Merlot, 34% Syrah
The 2009 Reeder Mesa Vineyards Red Rocker Red, a captivating blend of sixty-six percent Merlot and thirty-four percent Syrah, hails from the picturesque Grand Valley region, known for its favorable growing conditions. This red wine presents a beautiful ruby hue, enticing the eye and hinting at its luscious character. On the palate, it showcases a medium-bodied profile with an engaging balance of fruit and oak, exhibiting notes of dark berries, plum, and subtle hints of spice that wonderfully intertwine. The wine's acidity is bright and lively, providing an invigorating freshness that enhances its flavor dimensions. The tannins are firm yet approachable, lending structure while allowing the fruit to shine through. The overall experience is completed by a delightful dryness, ensuring this red blend is versatile and food-friendly, making it an excellent companion to a variety of dishes.
The 2009 Reeder Mesa Vineyards Red Rocker Red, a captivating blend of sixty-six percent Merlot and thirty-four percent Syrah, hails from the picturesque Grand Valley region, known for its favorable growing conditions. This red wine presents a beautiful ruby hue, enticing the eye and hinting at its luscious character. On the palate, it showcases a medium-bodied profile with an engaging balance of fruit and oak, exhibiting notes of dark berries, plum, and subtle hints of spice that wonderfully intertwine. The wine's acidity is bright and lively, providing an invigorating freshness that enhances its flavor dimensions. The tannins are firm yet approachable, lending structure while allowing the fruit to shine through. The overall experience is completed by a delightful dryness, ensuring this red blend is versatile and food-friendly, making it an excellent companion to a variety of dishes.