E Cellars Red Blend Cuvee Bennett Valley Sonoma County CA 2016

Tasting Notes: Ripe blackberry and black cherry mingle with plum, cassis and blueberry, woven with cocoa, cedar and tobacco. Cool-climate lift shows dried sage, violet and graphite. Medium-full on the palate, with fresh acidity and polished tannins driving a long, savory finish.

Composition: Blend of Merlot, Zinfandel, Petit Verdot

Pair with: Herb-Crusted Lamb Chops, Peppercorn-Seared Ribeye, Aged Cheddar And Wild Mushrooms

Hold Time: Now–2028

Alcohol by Volume: 14.5%

Acclaim: 88 Points, Tastings.com

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