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The Renegade

2009 San Diego County 68% Rocky Hill Zinfandel, 27% Rocky Hill Mourvedre, 5% Rocky Hill Petite Sirah

Roadrunner Ridge The Renegade is a captivating red wine that showcases the unique terroir of San Diego County. This blend features a prominent 68% Rocky Hill Zinfandel, which imparts luscious black fruit flavors and a touch of spice, perfectly complemented by the 27% Rocky Hill Mourvèdre that adds structure and earthiness. A splash of 5% Rocky Hill Petite Sirah contributes dark berry notes and a hint of richness. The wine is full-bodied with vibrant acidity, creating a delightful balance that enhances its complex flavor profile. Round and smooth tannins provide a generous mouthfeel, while the wine's dry character heightens the freshness of the fruit. This expressive and well-crafted wine is sure to please those who appreciate bold and flavorful expressions.

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

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