Tasty with a chicken roast dinner in lockdown — 5 days ago
Pleasantly surprised by this! Very pale ruby color. You can definitely taste the trousseau and mondeuse in this blend. Juicy red fruit up front, swedish berry gummies, pink peppercorn, dried autumn leaves. Low tannins. Delicious! — 6 days ago
Extremely good Jared Allen-ass wine — 13 days ago
Surprisingly smooth, fruity and yummy — 14 days ago
Red label Treana. Really good — 7 days ago
I absolutely enjoyed this wine. — 15 days ago
Sipping Fine Wine
1978 Chuck Hope left beverage job, moved to Paso Robles, became farmer, & top grape grower. Working with his father, Austin led family into winemaking in ‘95, creating his label in 2000. #7 on Top 100 list, Grapes from 5 small blocks of Paso Robles AVAs, aged in 75% new French oak, 18 mos. Dark deep Ruby, aromas of sweet ripe black fruits & dried smoky tobacco spices. Flavors of ripe blackberry, sweet cacao, espresso & vanilla oak. Big wine, fine tannins, long fruit finish, vanilla overwhelms fruit. The 15% ABV has slight burn. — 13 days ago