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Screaming Chief

San Diego County Malbec (50%), Cabernet Franc (50%)

The Belle Marie Winery Screaming Chief is a vibrant red wine hailing from the picturesque San Diego County. This enticing blend is crafted with 50% Malbec and 50% Cabernet Franc grapes, resulting in a harmonious symphony of flavors. The wine presents a medium to full body with moderate tannins, offering a delightful balance on the palate. The fruit intensity is moderate, showcasing the unique characteristics of each varietal. This wine strikes the perfect equilibrium between the boldness of Malbec and the finesse of Cabernet Franc, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Pork, Prime Rib

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