Starfield Vineyards
Mourvedre
El Dorado County, Sierra Foothills, California, USA
Starfield Vineyards Mourvèdre 2023, El Dorado, California
Reddish in color with medium intensity, and a wide reddish rim.
Nice nose of red and blue fruits with light wood, herbs, light earth, wild flowers, spices and light black pepper.
Medium plus in body with medium plus acidity.
Dry on the palate with red plums, cooked cherries, currants, light wood, spices, coffee, dark chocolates, earth, light tobacco leaf, herbs and peppercorn.
Tangy finish with soft tannins and raspberries.
This unique red wine from California is drinking nicely now. Elegant and rich. Fruit forward and nicely balanced. Spicy and entertaining.
Showing nice complexity with a soft mouthfeel. Fresh, and easy drinking.
Good tight out of the bottle, and good by itself or with food.
A blend of 99% Mourvèdre with a touch of Roussanne. Aged for 18 months in (23% new) French oak barrels.
14.3% alcohol by volume.
90 points.
$42.
Starfield Vineyards Mourvèdre 2023, El Dorado, California
Reddish in color with medium intensity, and a wide reddish rim.
Nice nose of red and blue fruits with light wood, herbs, light earth, wild flowers, spices and light black pepper.
Medium plus in body with medium plus acidity.
Dry on the palate with red plums, cooked cherries, currants, light wood, spices, coffee, dark chocolates, earth, light tobacco leaf, herbs and peppercorn.
Tangy finish with soft tannins and raspberries.
This unique red wine from California is drinking nicely now. Elegant and rich. Fruit forward and nicely balanced. Spicy and entertaining.
Showing nice complexity with a soft mouthfeel. Fresh, and easy drinking.
Good tight out of the bottle, and good by itself or with food.
A blend of 99% Mourvèdre with a touch of Roussanne. Aged for 18 months in (23% new) French oak barrels.
14.3% alcohol by volume.
90 points.
$42.