Cedarville Vineyard

Estate Bottled El Dorado Grenache

8.82 ratings
8.81 pro ratings
El Dorado County, Sierra Foothills, California, USA
Grenache
Chocolate & Caramel, Herbs, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Turkey, Pasta, Mushrooms, Veal, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Exotic Spices, Potato, White Rice, Duck, Nuts & Seeds, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Asian Cuisine, Salads & Greens, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Quinoa
Top Notes For
Sarah Mason Pittenger

Partner/Winemaker Gros Ventre Cellars

8.8

Surprisingly gamey. Liked it more on day 2... Enjoyed it!

Surprisingly gamey. Liked it more on day 2... Enjoyed it!

Sep 29th, 2013
Doug Powers

This was a VERY COLD/WET vintage, ABV was stated as 14.3%, but I’d guess 1.5% or more lower, but this wine has held up beautifully, balance, very lovely fruit, NO heat, very fine Sierra Foothills Grenache for me, medium-long finish, lovely!!

This was a VERY COLD/WET vintage, ABV was stated as 14.3%, but I’d guess 1.5% or more lower, but this wine has held up beautifully, balance, very lovely fruit, NO heat, very fine Sierra Foothills Grenache for me, medium-long finish, lovely!!

Jul 29th, 2025