Country: US / Stagecoach Vineyard Synchrony
Variety: Bordeaux-style Red Blend California
Winery: Krupp Brothers / Napa Valley
This is powerful wine made at a high level, a blend of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Malbec and 8% Cabernet Franc. Muscular and dense, it offers a rich, ripe succulence of baked plum clafoutis, coconut, blackberry and clove within a dusty, gravelly brawn of dried herb and plush chocolate.