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2008 Qupe Grenache Sawyer Lindquist Vineyard Edna Valley
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2008 Qupe Grenache Sawyer Lindquist Vineyard Edna Valley

Producer: Qupe
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Grenache
Origin: California
Region: Central Coast
Appellation: Edna Valley

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2010

($35) Bright ruby. Very sexy, high-toned aromas of strawberry, raspberry and Asian spices. Smells a lot like a ripe pinot noir and tastes like one too. Very fresh, with silky texture, and a late note of white pepper adds cut. Becomes sweeter with air and finishes with impressive cling and resonating red fruit and floral notes. This wine reminded me of how very young vines can deliver a real wallop of sweet, concentrated flavor the first couple of years they produce fruit.

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Grenache (aka Garnacha)

One of the more versatile red grapes in the world, Grenache thrives in southern France and Spain (where it is known as Garnacha). Ranging in style from light and fruity to deep, brooding and intense; the grape also suits a variety of ambitions: Grenache can be used in inexpensive wines that offer immediate satisfaction, but it is also successful...
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