Hess Collection Lion Tamer Red 2016 skus_6588342 Vintage Notes Winter rains leading

Vintage Notes Winter rains leading up to the growing season gave the vines a much-needed boost following the years of drought that have come before

with savory rosemary and forest floor notes which compliment the black raspberry fruit nose

with great elegance and vivacity

brown sugar and spices

Hess Collection Lion Tamer Red 2016 skus_6588342 Vintage Notes Winter rains leadingThis is a blend of 40% Malbec, 27% Zinfandel, 21% Petite Sirah, 8% Cabernet Sauvignon and smaller amounts of Mourvdre, Petit Verdot and Merlot. Together, they work to offerinviting elements of baking spice, cherry vanilla and a creamy palate of integrated tannins and toasted oak. The fleshy, lush feel benefits from a fresh backbone of acidity. The name Lion Tamer has become a nickname for Malbec because we use it as our tannin tamer. Much like a Lion