
2021 Leo Steen Grenache Wine from Provisor Vineyard – V92 Rated
12,94 $
Description
Discover Leo Steen’s exceptional 2021 Grenache, meticulously crafted from organically farmed grapes in Dry Creek Valley’s prestigious Provisor Vineyard near Healdsburg. This expressive California red wine captures the vibrant soul of Sonoma County, earning a notable 92-point score from Vinous for its captivating balance.
Experience an alluring bouquet where ripe kirsch and sweet strawberries burst forth, elegantly intertwined with subtle notes of dried rose petals, fresh mint, and a distinctive savory complexity derived from whole-cluster fermentation using 100% stems. On the palate, this beautifully poised Grenache delivers lush layers of red cherry and juicy strawberry fruit. These vibrant flavors mingle gracefully with hints of red perilla leaf, delicate dried flowers, and a touch of white pepper spice.
Winemaker Leo Steen’s passion shines through in this age-worthy creation. While explosively flavorful with robust fruit depth, it remains remarkably light on its feet. Firm yet approachable tannins provide a grippy structure that promises excellent cellar potential while supporting a long, satisfying finish.
Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated yet food-friendly red wine, this Grenache showcases rustic charm alongside impressive complexity. Its lively character makes it incredibly versatile at the table – an ideal partner for roasted poultry, grilled vegetables, or charcuterie. Enjoy the vibrant essence of Dry Creek Valley Grenache now or cellar this balanced beauty to discover its evolving layers over time.
- Vintage: 2021
- Alcohol: 13.5%
- Farming: Organically Farmed
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