Beringer Paso Robles The WayMaker Red 2014 750 mL
Introduction:
Beringer The Waymaker is a distinguished red blend from Paso Robles, California, showcasing the region's rich viticultural heritage and Beringer's commitment to crafting exceptional wines. This blend harmoniously combines several varietals to deliver a complex and satisfying wine experience.
Tasting Notes:
- Aromas: Enticing scents of blue fruits, accented by floral and dusty notes.
- Palate: Full-bodied and juicy, featuring ripe plum and blueberry flavors, complemented by hints of smoky bacon.
- Finish: Lingering and mouthwatering, with tannins that soften nicely over time.
Blend Composition:
The Waymaker is crafted from a diverse selection of grape varietals, each contributing unique characteristics to the wine. While specific percentages may vary by vintage, the blend typically includes:
- Syrah: Provides richness and generosity, forming the foundation of the wine.
- Cabernet Sauvignon: Adds depth of fruit and lifted spice notes.
- Petite Sirah: Contributes aromatics and a rich, inky color.
- Zinfandel, Tannat, Mourvèdre, Petit Verdot, Malbec: These varietals are included in smaller proportions to enhance complexity and structure.
Winemaking:
To preserve the unique characteristics of each lot, the grapes from various vineyard areas are monitored throughout the vinification process. The wines are then aged in seasoned oak barrels for approximately 16 months, which helps to round and soften the tannins while introducing additional spice notes.
Serving Suggestions:
Beringer The Waymaker pairs excellently with grilled meats, hearty stews, and robust cheeses. Its bold flavors and balanced structure make it a versatile choice for various culinary delights.
This red blend exemplifies Beringer's dedication to quality and innovation, offering wine enthusiasts a rich and memorable tasting experience that reflects the unique terroir of Paso Robles.
Introduction:
Beringer The Waymaker is a distinguished red blend from Paso Robles, California, showcasing the region's rich viticultural heritage and Beringer's commitment to crafting exceptional wines. This blend harmoniously combines several varietals to deliver a complex and satisfying wine experience.
Tasting Notes:
- Aromas: Enticing scents of blue fruits, accented by floral and dusty notes.
- Palate: Full-bodied and juicy, featuring ripe plum and blueberry flavors, complemented by hints of smoky bacon.
- Finish: Lingering and mouthwatering, with tannins that soften nicely over time.
Blend Composition:
The Waymaker is crafted from a diverse selection of grape varietals, each contributing unique characteristics to the wine. While specific percentages may vary by vintage, the blend typically includes:
- Syrah: Provides richness and generosity, forming the foundation of the wine.
- Cabernet Sauvignon: Adds depth of fruit and lifted spice notes.
- Petite Sirah: Contributes aromatics and a rich, inky color.
- Zinfandel, Tannat, Mourvèdre, Petit Verdot, Malbec: These varietals are included in smaller proportions to enhance complexity and structure.
Winemaking:
To preserve the unique characteristics of each lot, the grapes from various vineyard areas are monitored throughout the vinification process. The wines are then aged in seasoned oak barrels for approximately 16 months, which helps to round and soften the tannins while introducing additional spice notes.
Serving Suggestions:
Beringer The Waymaker pairs excellently with grilled meats, hearty stews, and robust cheeses. Its bold flavors and balanced structure make it a versatile choice for various culinary delights.
This red blend exemplifies Beringer's dedication to quality and innovation, offering wine enthusiasts a rich and memorable tasting experience that reflects the unique terroir of Paso Robles.
