2019 Aragon Grenache

The wine name: Aragon
Aragon is an autonomous community in the North of Spain close to the French border. It is believed that Grenache originated in that area hence the name.

Appellation: Paso Robles
Paso Robles is located between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The most popular wine region in the Central Coast it is home to wineries and wine growers that specialize in a multitude of varietals. Its various microclimates provide ample areas to grow many of the most popular grapes in the wine industry.

Grape Varietal: Grenache
One of the most planted grapes in the world it is popular in red blends.

Source: Single vineyard
This wine is made from grapes that were harvested by hand at the break of day. The grapes come from a single vineyard on the West side of Paso Robles to ensure maximum flavor, consistency and authenticity.

Visual:
Deep red and purple hues.

Aroma:
Spicy with berry aromas.

Taste:
Dry with balanced fruit, acidity, tannins and overall smooth silky mouth feel.

Barrel: New French Oak, 30%
Aragon was aged in oak barrels and monitored closely to impart a 30% new French oak taste. This foundation gives the wine a luscious blend of spice, vanilla and slight char.

Pairings:
A delicious wine to serve with dry cheeses, nuts, lamb chops, smoked and dried meats.