More Reds

Question 1

Felino Malbec

Answer 1

Region: Mendoza, Argentina

Body: Medium - full w/balanced acidity and soft tannins.

Profile:

Velvety & well structured. Flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, & a touch of vanilla.

Enticing bouquet of ripe black fruits such as blackberry and plum accompanied by violet and subtle hints of spice.

Question 2

Torres Celeste Crianza

Answer 2

Region: Ribera del Duero, Spain

Body: Full bodied, velvety texture

Profile:

Flavors of dark fruit along with notes of cocoa, tobacco, and a touch of earthiness.

Aromas of ripe red and black fruits: blackberries, cherries, and plums accompanied by floral notes and hints of vanilla, oak, spice.

*Temperanillo

Question 3

Le Volte

Answer 3

Region: Tuscany, Italy

Body: Medium body, lively acidity

Profile:

Flavors of black cherries, currants, and licorice.

Aromas of dark ripe fruits such as blackberries and plums complemented by floral notes, hints of spices, and a subtle touch of oak.

*Sangiovese, Merlot, & Cab Sauv

Question 4

Chappellet “Mountain Cuvée”

Answer 4

Region: Napa, CA

Body: Full bodied with velvety tannins.

Profile: Well balanced with bright acidity

Lush mouthfeel. Flavors of black cherry, cassis, & dark chocolate dominate with hints of espresso and tobacco on the finish.

Rich and inviting on the nose with aromas of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry and plum. Notes of cedar, vanilla and a touch of spice

Question 5

Pian delle Vigne

Answer 5

Region: Rosso di Montalcino, Italy

Body: Medium body with lively acidity & soft, ripe tannins

Profile: Flavors of red berries complemented by nuances of earthiness with a hint of tobacco.

Aromas of ripe red fruits like cherries and raspberries along with floral notes of violets. Hints of spice, such as black pepper and a touch of oak.