Porter Family Vineyards
Porter Family Vineyards Sandpiper Red
Red wine
4.6
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Porter Family Vineyards Sandpiper Red is a red wine that showcases the bold style of high-end Californian production. Crafted with care, this wine is produced by a renowned winery known for their commitment to quality. The blend is mainly Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot in support. Some years will also feature small amounts of Petit Verdot. The winemaking process involves almost two years aging in mostly new French oak, resulting in a wine that is rich in flavor and full-bodied. Sandpiper Red is known for its bold style, with a perfect balance of fruit intensity and opulent oak notes. This wine is sure to impress with its smooth texture and lingering finish, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
On the nose, you can expect a bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, intertwined with hints of oak spice.These complex aromas invite you to delve deeper into the wine's character. Upon tasting, the Sandpiper Red reveals a luscious and velvety texture that coats your palate. The flavors of black cherries, cassis, and dark chocolate dance gracefully, creating a rich and indulgent experience. The wine's well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, ensuring a long and satisfying finish.
The Porter Family Vineyards Sandpiper Red is a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. It complements grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses, enhancing the flavors of each bite.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Porter Family Vineyards
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.CUSTOMER RATING
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