2019 Lagrein Grand Reserve

Sangiovese is the most widely planted cultivar in Italy. This Super Tuscan-style blend highlights 90% Sangiovese (Grosso clone) and 10% Petit Verdot. The grapes were sourced exclusively from the Rattlesnake Hills AVA south of Yakima, Washington.  After hand-harvesting, sorting and destemming, the grapes were brought to San Diego to vinify. Aged 24 months in once-used Hungarian and French oak barrels.

Super Tuscan-style blend of 90% Sangiovese and 10% Petit Verdot. Garnet and full bodied. Red current and ripe red cherry and a spicy white pepper nose. Smooth vanilla hint.

Pair with veal ragu with pappardalle, osso buco, Pt. Reyes blue cheese