Upshot Red Wine Blend Sonoma County

Vintage 2019
by Rodney Strong Vineyards
Varietal Malbec
Color red
Region California (CA)
Country United States
Medal Score
16.0
5 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryvioletcocoasmokeripe plumspice
Palate

Full-bodied with firm tannins, balanced acidity, and a velvety texture that coats the palate.

Finish

Long finish with persistent notes of dark chocolate and a hint of black pepper.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled ribeye steak
  • • braised short ribs
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • aged cheddar
  • • lamb tagine
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Double Gold New York International Wine Competition 2022
Gold Sommelier Challenge International Wine Competition 2022
Silver USA Wine Ratings Competition 2022
Silver Critics Challenge International Wine Competition 2022
Silver San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge 2022

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