Robert Sinskey 'Marcien' Proprietary Red Los Carneros, 2013 clean Mediterranean herbs and orchard fruit

Mediterranean herbs and orchard fruit blossoms

and is a special name for her "flipped" version of wine from the Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOC

Lemon Grass

this 100% Counoise wine is crafted from vines planted in 2007 with Tablas Creek clonal material

The wine then spent seven months in neutral French oak and was racked to stainless steel prior to bottling

Robert Sinskey 'Marcien' Proprietary Red Los Carneros, 2013 clean Mediterranean herbs and orchard fruitThis is a proprietary red blend from California. Presumably Merlot based as it is stated to be "Right Bank" in style, this a classic early Napa style of wine,. plenty of juiciness and structure without lots of oak or high alcohol. Plum, cherry, and clove abound in this artfully constructed bottling. Pair with roast chicken thighs and potatoes, or veal stew.