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The Chief

2019 Red Hills Lake County Red Blend

Obsidian Wine Co.'s The Chief is a captivating red blend hailing from the esteemed Red Hills Lake County region. This 2019 vintage showcases a rich and deep ruby color, hinting at the complexities within. On the palate, it exhibits a full-bodied character, allowing for a robust mouthfeel that envelops the senses. The acidity is refreshingly bright, creating a lively interplay that enhances the wine's appeal. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark berries and cherry, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. Its tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's elegance, while the overall dryness makes it a versatile choice for a variety of culinary pairings. Perfectly situated in its balance, The Chief is a bold yet refined expression of its terroir, inviting wine lovers to indulge in its depth and complexity.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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