The Climber Red Blend is a delicious and complex wine produced by Clif Family Winery. Typically influenced by Bordeaux, the blend of this wine varies annually as the winemaker carefully selects the finest plots based on the unique characteristics of each vintage. The grapes for this wine are farmed organically in the Napa Valley appellation, known for producing highly concentrated fruit. Year in, year out, The Climber Red Blend is the perfect example of the classic Napa Valley style, and it is sure to impress any wine lover with its depth and complexity.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Climber Red Blend from Clif Family Winery presents a symphony of flavors with each sip.Bursting with luscious dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, intertwined with hints of spice and earthiness, this wine offers a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins. Its complexity pairs beautifully with hearty dishes like grilled ribeye steak or wild mushroom risotto. For cellaring, consider aging it for 6-8 years to allow its flavors to further harmonize and evolve. Whether enjoyed now or saved for later, The Climber Red Blend promises a delightful journey through Napa Valley's finest terroir.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Blend
ORIGINS
Winery: Clif Family
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.