Clements Hills Tempranillo Red Wine 2017 by Pomebandit

Discover the rich complexity of Pomebandit’s 2017 Tempranillo from Clements Hills in Lodi, California—a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking bold flavors with balanced elegance. Crafted from hand-harvested grapes grown in Lodi’s renowned vineyards, this varietal offers a unique expression of California’s terroir while staying true to Tempranillo’s traditional character.

This 2017 vintage delivers deep notes of dark cherry and blackberry complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and spice from careful oak aging. On the palate, you’ll experience velvety tannins and a smooth finish that pairs effortlessly with hearty dishes like grilled meats or robust tomato-based pasta. At 13.7% alcohol by volume, it strikes an ideal balance for those who prefer approachable yet flavorful red wines without overpowering intensity.

What sets Pomebandit’s Tempranillo apart is its origin in Clements Hills—a region celebrated for its warm days and cool nights that create perfectly ripe grapes with vibrant acidity. Unlike many international Tempranillos, this bottle combines Old World tradition with California’s innovative winemaking techniques to produce a wine that’s both familiar and refreshingly distinct.

Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or savoring a quiet evening at home, this full-bodied red brings sophistication to any occasion. Its limited availability makes it a prized addition to your collection, while its consistent quality ensures every pour meets expectations. Note: Prices and stock may vary in-store; vintage dates might differ slightly from images shown due to inventory updates.