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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JUNE 22, 2009 Two Kinds of Ripe Think of that California fruit bomb that exhibits loads of fruit and almost no structure. Or perhaps, truly fine red wines made from Mourvèdre, Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, and the other southern grapes, will in 30 years be coming from the more northerly climes of Beaujolais and Burgundy. Why has this happened? Sugar ripeness - yes. | VIGNA UVA VINO DECEMBER 28, 2008 Curtis Heritage Series Santa Barbara County Cuvee 2005 This California red is influenced by the style of the Southern Rhone valley with a blend of 46% Syrah, 23% Mourvedre, 17% Grenache and 14% Cinsault. Tags: Syrah Grenache Mourvedre cinsault Noticeably high in alcohol, 14.9%, and a palate of blackberry, herbs & spices, rhubarb pie and white pepper. | | | | | | |
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