Sandlands
Mataro
Graceful, earthy, bright, delicious now but want to lay a few bottles down for 5-10 years
Graceful, earthy, bright, delicious now but want to lay a few bottles down for 5-10 years
6 people found it helpfulJul 12th, 2014Yeah! Really enjoyed tasting through these wine!!! The Mataro (Mourvèdre) hit me in particular...
Yeah! Really enjoyed tasting through these wine!!! The Mataro (Mourvèdre) hit me in particular...
4 people found it helpfulMar 13th, 2014One of my favorite California red wines right now, everything I love about wine from here in one bottle.
One of my favorite California red wines right now, everything I love about wine from here in one bottle.
2 people found it helpfulJul 10th, 2014Same bottle posted last night but now on day two. Still juicy with a marshmallow/cotton candy nose (thanks @Carla Hine you were spot on with that description!) but some gritty earthy flavors are emerging and the acid and tannins are settling well into the wine.
Same bottle posted last night but now on day two. Still juicy with a marshmallow/cotton candy nose (thanks @Carla Hine you were spot on with that description!) but some gritty earthy flavors are emerging and the acid and tannins are settling well into the wine.
Apr 29th, 2016Easy like Sunday morning. There's something that feels so effortless in this wine. Rose petals, sage, touch of funk.
Easy like Sunday morning. There's something that feels so effortless in this wine. Rose petals, sage, touch of funk.
Mar 13th, 2016After 2 hours open a different story unfolds. Things fall into place and fruit softens, more savory notes come to the forefront.
After 2 hours open a different story unfolds. Things fall into place and fruit softens, more savory notes come to the forefront.
Dec 14th, 2015Crunchy red & black fruits, roasted beets and dried rose. Lots of life left
Crunchy red & black fruits, roasted beets and dried rose. Lots of life left
Oct 25th, 2015