2011 Lake County Mourvedre
Courtney Benham Vin D'eliza, a remarkable Mourvèdre from the picturesque Lake County, showcases the expressive nature of this varietal with its inviting deep red hue. This vintage exudes a full-bodied character, enriched by a robust and vibrant acidity that adds a delightful lift. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting lush notes of dark berries and hints of plum, which harmoniously intertwine with subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing a firm structure that supports the wine's generous fruit profile. The dryness of this wine enhances its versatility, making it an excellent companion to a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to rich pasta. With its balance of flavors and velvety texture, this Mourvèdre is a true testament to the terroir of Lake County, offering a delightful sipping experience for any occasion.
Courtney Benham Vin D'eliza, a remarkable Mourvèdre from the picturesque Lake County, showcases the expressive nature of this varietal with its inviting deep red hue. This vintage exudes a full-bodied character, enriched by a robust and vibrant acidity that adds a delightful lift. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting lush notes of dark berries and hints of plum, which harmoniously intertwine with subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing a firm structure that supports the wine's generous fruit profile. The dryness of this wine enhances its versatility, making it an excellent companion to a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to rich pasta. With its balance of flavors and velvety texture, this Mourvèdre is a true testament to the terroir of Lake County, offering a delightful sipping experience for any occasion.
