2020 Rincon del Diablo
Red Wine Blend
Wine Specs
Vintage
2020
Varietal
Syrah- Grenache- Mourvedre
Appellation
San Diego County
Vineyard Designation
Domaine Artefact
Alcohol %
15.5
In Stock
Rincon del Diablo is a full bodied “GSM” style red wine blend that features Syrah in the blend. It offers pronounced aromas of ripe black fruits, including blackberries, black cherry, blueberries, plum with a hint of mint. It also features notes of cocoa, damp earth/forest floor, black peppercorn, muted licorice, baking spices, cloves, and charred meat. On the palate, it is dry, has medium+ acidity and integrated tannins. The finish is long, complex and dominated by black fruit.
Wine Specs
Vintage
2020
Varietal
Syrah- Grenache- Mourvedre
Appellation
San Diego County
Vineyard Designation
Domaine Artefact
Alcohol %
15.5
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Color: medium purple
Aromatics: pronounced ripe black fruit highlighted by blackberries, black cherry, blueberries and plum, accented by cocoa, damp earth/forest floor, black peppercorn, muted licorice, baking spices, cloves and charred meat
Palate: dry, full bodied, medium + acidity, the acidity amplifies the rich dark to ripe berries, on the palate, notes of cedar and charred meat are also present, excellent mid palate that offers richness and weight; this wine invites you to taste again, integrated tannins
Finish: long with dark ripe fruit carrying forward and circling back to heady aromatics
Food Pairing Notes
Food Pairings: GSM blend is a versatile food pairing wine that works particularly well with dishes featuring Mediterranean spices including red pepper, sage, rosemary, and olives.
Cheese Pairings: a combination of soft and hard cheeses including Camembert, Parmigiano Reggiano, aged Gouda, aged-hard Cheddar, Harvarti and Swiss-styles.