Rebel Monthly Drop ft. Clif Family Winery
$149.00 SOLD OUT
/ 750 ml x 3
Sommsation is proud to offer three outstanding wines from Clif Family Winery in this month's very special Rebel Wine Club offering. Explore wines from this well known and highly regarded Napa Valley winery, and enjoy the 2022 Viognier, the 2020 The Climber Red Wine, and the 2022 Malbec.
Clif Family Winery
Rebel Monthly Drop ft. Clif Family Winery
Viognier 2022
Tasting Notes
Delicate perfumed and floral aromas. Honeysuckle, spiced poacked pear, wet stone, and lychee. As the wine warms up, it opens to more stone fruit -- apricot and peach. The palate has a very pleasant and gentle tannin that drives the middle, while fruit fills in the finish.
Serving Instructions
- Open 1hr prior to serving. Serve Chilled.
Glassware
- Full Bodied White Wine—This glass is designed to feature the wine's supple texture while emphasizing the fruit and ensuring a long balanced finish.
Food Pairings
- burrata, caprese salad, caesar salad, ceviche, mussels, clams, grilled vegetables
Cheese Pairings
- Fresh / Aged Fresh
The Climber Red Wine 2020
Tasting Notes
Dark chocolate and dark fruits fill the glass – blackberry, blueberry, black cherry. An extremely fruit forward aromatic profile with just a subtle oak presence. The palate has balance and finesse, with a fruity entry, lighter weight tannins in the middle and a delicate finish.
Serving Instructions
- Open & Decant 1hr prior to serving. Serve at Room Temperature
Glassware
- Full-bodied Red Wine Glass—The ample size of this glass allows the bouquet to fully develop. It emphasizes the fruit by down playing the bitter qualities of the tannin and allows wines to achieve balance.
Food Pairings
- manchego, bbq or smoked proteins like pork, pasta dishes with tomato based sauces, cabbage, carrots, green beans
Cheese Pairings
- Semi-Firm / Firm / Polished
Malbec 2022
Tasting Notes
Bing cherry, toasted oak and violets open up to milk chocolate. The entry is fruit filled, followed by grippy tannin on the mid palate that drives a long and fruit filled finish. Big and rich and concentrated.
Serving Instructions
- Open 1hr prior to serving. Serve at Room Temperature.
Glassware
- Full-bodied Red Wine Glass—The ample size of this glass allows the bouquet to fully develop. It emphasizes the fruit by down playing the bitter qualities of the tannin and allows wines to achieve balance.
Food Pairings
- pecorino, gamey proteins like lamb, braised red meats or bbq beef ribs, roasted lentils, crimini mushrooms
Cheese Pairings
- Semi-Firm / Firm / Polished
