Kestrel Vintners
Kestrel Vintners Signature Series Raptor Red
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Kestrel Vintners Signature Series Raptor Red is a captivating wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is sourced from exceptional vineyards that boast unique features, resulting in a truly distinctive character. Meticulous winemaking techniques are employed to create this exceptional blend, ensuring a wine of exceptional quality. Raptor Red is known for its elegant style, offering a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas. With its captivating allure and exceptional craftsmanship, this wine is sure to impress even the most discerning wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Kestrel Vintners Signature Series Raptor Red is an exceptional wine that showcases the winery's dedication to producing high-quality red blends.On the nose, the Raptor Red offers a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, accompanied by hints of vanilla and baking spices. These aromas create an inviting and complex profile that entices the senses.
The palate is equally impressive, with luscious flavors of black fruits, such as blackcurrants and blackberries, mingling with notes of cocoa, tobacco, and a touch of oak. The wine's velvety tannins provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel, while the well-balanced acidity adds freshness and structure.
The Raptor Red boasts a long and satisfying finish, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruits and subtle spice. This wine is a perfect companion for hearty dishes like grilled steaks, roasted lamb, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Blend
ORIGINS
Winery: Kestrel Vintners
Region: Washington State
Washington State is the second largest wine-producing state in the United States, after California. The state has over 1,000 wineries and 70 grape varieties, with a focus on premium wine production. The wine industry in Washington State has grown rapidly in recent years, with the number of wineries increasing from just 19 in 1981 to over 1,000 today. The state's diverse geography and climate allow for a wide range of wine styles to be produced, from crisp white wines to full-bodied reds.CUSTOMER RATING
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