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The Prisoner
The Prisoner Red Blend
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.4
Most Reviewed
2016
750 mL
WINE DESCRIPTION
The Prisoner Red Blend is a bold, full-bodied wine that showcases the best of California's renowned vineyards. A blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Petite Sirah, and Charbono, this wine has a strong, dark fruit aroma, with notes of blackberries, cherries, and raspberries. On the palate, you can expect flavors of raspberry jam, black pepper, and a hint of tobacco. The finish is long and smooth, with a lingering hint of spice. Enjoy this wine with grilled meats, stews, and dark chocolate desserts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Prisoner Red Blend is a powerful and expressive wine.On the nose, there are aromas of blackberry, dark cherry, and a hint of licorice. On the palate, the wine is velvety, with flavors of blackberry, dark cherry, and a hint of cocoa. The wine is full-bodied and well-balanced, with a lingering finish. Enjoy this robust red blend with grilled meats, hard cheeses, and hearty stews.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: The Prisoner
Region: California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States, and is home to some of the world's most renowned wine regions. With its diverse topography, climate, and soil, California is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in California dates back to the 18th century, when Spanish missionaries planted the first vineyards in the state. Since then, California has become one of the world's leading wine producers, with over 4,000 wineries and more than 100 different grape varieties.