Rowen Red Blend Sonoma County 2016

Vintage: 2016

. Original price: . Final price: $42.99

Rowen Wine Company, based in Sonoma County, is known for crafting elegant and complex wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. The Rowen Red Blend is a sophisticated composition of Bordeaux varietals, primarily Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with smaller amounts of Malbec, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc. This wine hails from the diverse and rich soils of Sonoma County, an area renowned for its ideal grape-growing conditions. The winemaking process involves careful fermentation and aging in French oak barrels, which imparts subtle vanilla and spice notes. The wine exhibits a rich flavor profile with layers of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, complemented by hints of chocolate and a well-integrated tannin structure. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.

Professional Scores

90

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750ml