Blackbird Vineyards 2010 Arise – Wine of the Week Review
Price: $50
Rating: 15.5/20
Region: Napa Valley, California
Varietals: 61 percent Merlot, 20 percent Cabernet Sauvignon & 19 percent Cabernet Franc
Alcohol: 14.8 percent
Production: 2,867 cases
Tasting Notes: This well-balanced Bordeaux-style blend (Meritage) boasts bright cherry and blackberry flavors up front, soft tannins in the mouth and more earthy notes emerging toward the back of the palate.
Food Pairings: Rack of lamb, grilled chicken, roasted vegetables
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