Notes of: Raspberry

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Olive

Notes of: Prune

Notes of: Gamey

Notes of: Black Pepper

Owen Roe

Owen Roe Sinister Hand

United States, Washington State

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.0

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Owen Roe Sinister Hand is a captivating red wine that hails from the Columbia Valley appellation. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine showcases the unique terroir of the region. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a favorable climate, allowing the grapes to ripen to perfection. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances elegance and power. Sinister Hand is known for its rich and complex flavors, with notes of dark berries, spice, and a hint of earthiness. This wine is a true expression of the Columbia Valley, offering a memorable and enjoyable drinking experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Owen Roe Sinister Hand is an exceptional wine.This red blend offers a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas that are sure to delight the senses. On the nose, the Sinister Hand exudes enticing notes of dark berries, such as blackberry and black cherry, accompanied by hints of spice and earthiness. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the overall bouquet. Upon tasting, the wine reveals a rich and velvety texture, with a medium to full body that coats the palate. The flavors of ripe black fruits dominate the forefront, complemented by well-integrated oak nuances that provide depth and complexity. The wine's tannins are firm yet refined, contributing to a long and satisfying finish.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

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:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (4)

Shiraz/Syrah

Grenache

Mourvedre

ORIGINS

Winery: Owen Roe

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

4.0

0 Review