Fallbrook 2008 33 Degrees North Gracie Hill Vineyard, BDX Red (South Coast)

Country: US / 33 Degrees North Gracie Hill Vineyard, BDX
Variety: Red Blend California
Winery: Fallbrook / South Coast

This blend of Bordeaux varieties (39% Cab Sauv, 37% Merlot, 12% Petit Verdot, 8% Cab Franc and 4% Malbec) opens with a nice purity of fruit, mainly plum and cassis and shows a deftness of blending. There’s a touch of green pepper at the finish.