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Smokey Ridge Ranch

2010 El Dorado Sierra Foothills Sangiovese

The 2010 Auriga Smokey Ridge Ranch Sangiovese from the El Dorado Sierra Foothills is a stunning representation of this varietal, characterized by its vibrant red hue and an inviting aroma that hints at the warm climate of the region. With a medium body, this wine offers a delightful balance, showcasing a bright acidity that contributes to its refreshing character. The fruit intensity is prominent, with juicy notes of cherry and ripe plum taking center stage, rounded out by subtle herbal undertones that evoke the lush landscape of the Sierra Foothills. The tannins are medium, providing a silky structure that enhances its overall elegance. Crafted in a dry style, this Sangiovese is both food-friendly and versatile, making it an excellent choice for a variety of culinary pairings or simply to enjoy on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Leather

Leather

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Eggplant Parmesan, Spaghetti

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