2022 | Leviathan Red Wine | California Champagne Deutz with very very fine tannins

with very very fine tannins

hints of iron and tobacco leaf

A bitter edge spoils the fruity character

all framed by powerful yet well-balanced tannins

2022 | Leviathan Red Wine | California Champagne Deutz with very very fine tanninsSurprisingly, the 2022 Leviathan Red Wine may outshine the 2021 vintage. A blend of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Petite Sirah, 6% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 3% Syrah and 2% Petit Verdot, it's loaded with black cherries and cassis. Still not overly complex, it's a big, full bodied and crowd pleasing red wine that proves you don't need to have residual sugar or use Mega Purple to fill this niche. Velvety textured, fruit forward and long on the finish,