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Redwing

2009 Colorado Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, Merlot

Fire Mountain Redwing is a captivating blend from Colorado, expertly crafted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, and Merlot. This red wine showcases a gorgeous deep ruby hue that hints at its rich character. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience, where luscious fruit flavors burst forth, highlighting notes of dark cherry and blackberry, complemented by the subtle earthy undertones typical of its varietals. The acidity is refreshingly bright, enhancing the wine's overall vibrancy, while the tannins provide a firm yet approachable structure that invites you back for another sip. With its well-balanced profile, this gem from the 2009 vintage is a delightful expression of the Colorado terroir, perfect for pairing with hearty meals or simply enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

Region:


Colorado

Spanning from the towering Rocky Mountains to the sun-drenched Western Slope, Colorado is a region of remarkable diversity and growing prestige. Its high elevation, abundant sunshine, and cool mountain air shape distinct styles, including bold reds, crisp whites, and vibrant rosés. The state's varied terrain and unique soils, from volcanic to alluvial, provide ideal conditions for a range of grape varieties. The cool nights and warm days allow grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. Colorado's burgeoning wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic terroir.

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