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2018 Tempranillo Details
2018 Tempranillo
Tasting Notes
Tempranillo delivers contrasting flavors of leather and cherries. The finer the wine, the more balance there is between earth and fruit. The finish is smooth and lingers with the taste of tannin on both sides of your mouth.Vineyard Designation
Sams Valley VineyardVineyard Notes
: For over 100 years, our family has been devoted to Oregon agriculture. Our history reflects a pioneering spirit, indefatigable work ethic and responsible land stewardship. The distinctive climate and soil composition of our vineyard lend to the intense complex flavors in Cliff Creek Cellars wines.Production Notes
175 CasesPairings
Lasagna, pizza and dishes with tomato-based sauces. Barbecue grilled-meats, smoky dishes. Grits, polenta, and dishes with corn as a major ingredient.Wine Profile
| Vintage | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Wine Style | Red Wine |
| Varietal Composition | 100% Tempranillo |
| Appellation | Rogue Valley |
| Harvest Date | October 2018 |
| Barrel Aging | 22 Months 85% French 15% American Oak |
| Ageability | 10 years |
| Fermentation | Stainless steel |
| Bottling Date | 8/14/2020 |
| Alcohol % | 13.9 |
| Size | 750 ml |