Tasting Notes:
This smooth and flavorful red blend combines Zinfandel, Syrah, and Merlot to reveal a remarkably rich character and robust depth. The palate is expertly balanced, with bold dark cherry, boysenberry, and spice from Zinfandel, layered with the soft blueberry characteristics of Syrah. Merlot adds a plush texture and hints of blackberry, while subtle oak influences of mocha and vanilla enhance the wine’s elegant appeal.
Winemaker Notes:
Apothic Red is crafted to showcase the unique qualities of each varietal, with Zinfandel providing spice, Syrah offering soft fruit characteristics, and Merlot contributing a plush texture. Oak aging further refines the wine, adding mocha and vanilla notes to round out the flavor profile.
Food Pairings:
Pair this wine with a variety of dishes, including aged cheeses or tomato-based pastas.