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Jeff Runquist 1448 Proprietary Red Blend

Jeff Runquist
2021
2022
$15.97
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionSierra Foothills
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionAmador County
Drinking Window
GrapesPetite SirahCabernet SauvignonBarberaPetit VerdotTannatCharbono
Wine Description:
Jeff Runquist 1448 Proprietary Red Blend is a premium wine crafted by Jeff Runquist, a renowned winemaker with over 40 years of experience. This wine is made from a blend of carefully selected grapes sourced from some of the finest vineyards in California's Sierra Foothills appellation. The vineyards are known for their unique terroir, which imparts distinct flavors and aromas to the grapes. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand sorting, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels. The result is a rich, full-bodied wine with complex flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice, balanced by a smooth, velvety texture. This wine is perfect for those who appreciate the art of winemaking and enjoy a bold, flavorful wine.
Pros:
  • Smooth and balanced flavor profile with notes of blackberry, blueberry and dried herbs
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Cons:
  • Some may find the tannins a bit too pronounced

User Rating:

4.0
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Jeff Runquist 1448 Proprietary Red Blend has aromas of sweet blackberry, blueberry, and currant, with hints of tobacco, cedar, and toasted oak. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with firm tannins and a long finish of cocoa and spice. The flavors of ripe dark fruit, chocolate, and toasted oak mingle harmoniously in this bold and complex red blend.
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