Aperture

Alexander Valley Red Blend

8.97 ratings

9.11 pro ratings

Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA

Red Blend

Game, Baking Spices, Duck, Goose, Potato, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Onion, Chicken, Pork, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Mushrooms, Tomato-Based, Turkey, Veal, Hard Cheese

Top Notes For

Boris Mathiszik

9.1

Another great Aperture discovery. This blend is delicious. Similar to the cab, but more rounded of course. Could use a bit more structure.

Another great Aperture discovery. This blend is delicious. Similar to the cab, but more rounded of course. Could use a bit more structure.

Jun 28th, 2024

9.1

Had the 2021 vintage for Easter 2026. Absolutely excellent

Had the 2021 vintage for Easter 2026. Absolutely excellent

Apr 6th, 2026

9.1

Well balanced and held up greatly after a few days of storing back for another round. Low acid and tannins at the end. Lovely blend

Well balanced and held up greatly after a few days of storing back for another round. Low acid and tannins at the end. Lovely blend

Jan 29th, 2026

Peter Montoleone

9.2

Very smooth with mellow tannins.

Very smooth with mellow tannins.

Apr 20th, 2025

9.1

44% Merlot, 27% Malbec, 10% Cabernet, 10% petit Verdot, 9% Cabernet franc

44% Merlot, 27% Malbec, 10% Cabernet, 10% petit Verdot, 9% Cabernet franc

Jan 13th, 2024

8.3

KC had this 2 years ago

KC had this 2 years ago

Nov 9th, 2024

Melissa Monahan

8.7

Melissa had this 2 years ago

Melissa had this 2 years ago

Jul 18th, 2024