The Calling Wines

Our Tribute Alexander Valley Red Blend

8.911 ratings

9.22 pro ratings

Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA

Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot, Malbec

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Hard Cheese, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Duck, Onion

Top Notes For

Christy Canterbury MW

Master of Wine

9.1

Tons of concentration and pent-up flavor! Super smoky upon opening, it settles into fruit with time. Blackberries, blackcurrants...and intensity. This wine is far too young now. Give it two more years, then revisit. Something exciting seems to be lurking here.

Tons of concentration and pent-up flavor! Super smoky upon opening, it settles into fruit with time. Blackberries, blackcurrants...and intensity. This wine is far too young now. Give it two more years, then revisit. Something exciting seems to be lurking here.

1 person found it helpfulJun 30th, 2016

8.9

Delicious but was not as sophisticated as I was hoping for - not as interesting

Delicious but was not as sophisticated as I was hoping for - not as interesting

Sep 12th, 2015

9.2

Evan had this 6 years ago

Evan had this 6 years ago

Jun 28th, 2018

9.0

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C had this 4 years ago

Nov 24th, 2019

9.0

John had this 5 years ago

John had this 5 years ago

Mar 15th, 2019

8.8

Jerry had this 5 years ago

Jerry had this 5 years ago

Dec 22nd, 2018

9.2

Michael had this 6 years ago

Michael had this 6 years ago

Mar 23rd, 2018

8.8

Ryan had this 6 years ago

Ryan had this 6 years ago

Nov 23rd, 2017

Brian Cunningham

9.0

Brian had this 7 years ago

Brian had this 7 years ago

Sep 6th, 2017

9.0

John had this 7 years ago

John had this 7 years ago

Jun 2nd, 2017