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2021 Red Thread Wines Red Blend, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley,
$70.00
Tasting Notes: Juicy and complex, with aromas of black cherry, mocha, and hints of spice. The palate combines ripe red and blue fruits, cedar, and herb undertones, finishing with firm, gravelly tannins and a lingering touch of dried tobacco. Final Blend: Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Sirah Composition: 66% Zinfandel, 24% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petite Sirah Pair with: BBQ Ribs, Smoked Brisket, Aged Gouda Hold Time: Now-2027 Alcohol by Volume: 14.8% Cheers to another unique wine club find!
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