Name:  Estate Blend

Wine Style:  Red Wine

Producer:  Epoch Estate Wines

Appellation:  Paso Robles, CA

Grape Varietal:  51% Syrah, 17% Mourvèdre, 14% Grenache, 7% Tempranillo, 6% Graciano, 3% Carignan, 2% Zinfandel

Practices:  Biodynamic Farming, Natural Winemaking

Price (per bottle):  $59

Tasting Notes:  Dark cherry, pomegranate, roasted mushrooms, wet soil, black licorice, roasted red meats, raspberry, herbs and graphite.  Red rose petals, toasted wood barrels, tobacco and chalky tannins are present throughout the finish.

Food Pairing:  Game meats like venison or lamb, grilled or braised meats, spiced sausage, bbq foods, potato dishes, soft or hard cheeses, root vegetables, eggplant, dried herbs, mushrooms.

Fun Facts:  Epoch Estate is situated on one of the oldest wineries in the U.S.  Founded by Ian Jan Paderewski, a world-renowned Poland born Pianist, Polish diplomat and vintner who purchased a sprawling 2,000 acres in Paso Robles, CA  in 1913 for his own personal ranch.  Eventually wining awards and gaining popularity from the L.A. Times for his wines produced at the original 1895 York Mountain Winery - now restored brick-by-brick, along with the estates original late 1800’s wine basket press which is now on display at Epoch Estates 577 acres of land founded in 2004.  Paderewski Vineyard is located on steep hills, rich of limestone soil benefiting from the Templeton Gap temperature wind shifts, creating wines that are complex, balanced and age worthy.

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