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Clif Family Winery
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Grenache 2021

$42.00 SOLD OUT
/ 750 mL
Bright fruit aromas of cherry pie and strawberry with a hint of floral perfume. There is more fruit on the nose than earth. The color is beautiful translucent and bright red, indicating bright acidity. The palate is medium weight, broad with lengthy tannins that are very present in scope and length. There is a burst of acidity on the finish, also filled with fruit.
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Highlights
  • Varietal percentages: 100% Grenache
  • Vineyard(s): Steel Plow Vineyards
  • Vineyard Notes: Located in the heart of the Sonoma Valley in Kenwood. Farmed by the famed organic guru, Phil Coturri, this is a CCOF certified organic ranch planted to 100% Rhone varietals.
  • Certifications: CCOF-certified organic
Winery Info
CLIF FAMILY WINERY
The goal of The Clif Winery family is to craft unique, regional wine and foods using practices that care for the earth and to support growers who use sustainable and organic farming methods. In this way, they can contribute to a more vibrant and healthy food community. Their hope is that as you discover their products, Clif Family becomes a part of your own adventure, reminding you to slow down and find pleasure in everyday life.
Shipping & Delivery Info
Shipping States
Clif Family Winery cannot ship to the following 8 states: AK, AR, DE, HI, KY, MS, RI, UT.
Wine Details
This bottle has the following characteristics:
Appellation
Sonoma Valley
Winemaker
Laura Barrett
Winemaking Highlights
Hand harvested in the cool morning hours, the fruit is cold soaked for three days. During fermentation, temperature and extraction are carefully managed. The wine is then pressed off the skins and placed in neutral French oak barrels for aging.
Aging
14 months
Barrel
100% Neutral French Oak
Harvest Date
10/12/2021
ABV
15.1
Case Production
455
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About this wine
2021 Grenache Bottle Image
Tasting Notes
Bright fruit aromas of cherry pie and strawberry with a hint of floral perfume. There is more fruit on the nose than earth. The color is beautiful translucent and bright red, indicating bright acidity. The palate is medium weight, broad with lengthy tannins that are very present in scope and length. There is a burst of acidity on the finish, also filled with fruit.
Body (Light - Full)
Med (-)
Extra Light
Full
Taste (Dry - Sweet)
Dry
Bone Dry
Sweet
Profile (Earthy - Fruity)
Fruit (-)
Earth Forward
Fruit Forward
Serving Instructions
  • Open 30min 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
  • asiago, roasted chicken, pork shoulder, richer seafood dishes , polenta, roasted tomatoes
Cheese Pairings
  • Soft/Semi-Soft / Soft Ripened / Washed Rind
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