Wente Diablo Highlands Red Blend

The Wente Diablo Highlands Red Blend is a refined representation of over a century of winemaking expertise and passion from the Wente family. Since 1883, this family has dedicated itself to creating exceptional wines that capture the unique essence of their vineyards on California's Central Coast. This particular bl... Read more
Aromas & flavours
Red fruit Cherries Oak wood Herbs
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Flavour profile

Complexity
Moderately complex

Aromas & flavours

Grape & vineyard

Red fruit Cherries

Winemaking & ageing

Oak wood Herbs

From vineyard to bottle

The origin, grapes and craftsmanship behind this wine.

The Wente Diablo Highlands Red Blend is a refined representation of over a century of winemaking expertise and passion from the Wente family. Since 1883, this family has dedicated itself to creating exceptional wines that capture the unique essence of their vineyards on California's Central Coast. This particular blend is a beautiful example of their expertise, featuring a carefully curated selection of grape varietals, each contributing its own unique touch to the wine's rich, complex character. The Diablo Highlands Red Blend opens with inviting aromas of red fruit, dominated by crisp plums and bright red cherries. Subtle notes of toffee and coffee beans weave through the bouquet, while a gentle hint of white pepper adds intriguing depth.

Each glass of this exquisite red wine is a symphony of perfectly balanced flavors. The wine's medium structure is beautifully complemented by a harmonious fusion of red fruit aromas, subtly enhanced by a touch of oak. This combination results in a smooth yet rich tasting experience that elegantly extends across the palate. The finish is seamless and long-lasting, revealing the perfect balance of fruitiness and a refined spiciness. The careful fermentation process in stainless steel tanks, with regular pump-overs, maximizes the extraction of all the wonderful flavors, aromas, and textures this wine has to offer.

The Wente Diablo Highlands Red Blend is not only a pleasure to drink but also an excellent partner for a wide variety of dishes. This wine pairs particularly well with grilled, herb-marinated chicken, a creamy mushroom risotto, or a classic Margherita pizza. For cheese lovers, this blend is perfect paired with a slice of aged Gouda or creamy brie. The wine's versatility makes it suitable for both a casual meal at home and a more formal dining experience. With every sip of the Wente Diablo Highlands Red Blend, you celebrate the rich tradition and craftsmanship of a family that has been perfecting the art of winemaking for generations.
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The wineryWente Family Vineyards California · America
Vintage 2021
2021 was an excellent vintage in California, with red wines receiving top scores of up to 96 points. The harvest yielded wines of exceptional quality with beautiful aging potential.
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More about Wente Family Vineyards

Wente Vineyards Wente Vineyards is one of California's most historic and influential wineries. Located in Livermore Valley , the family-owned winery is recognized worldwide as a pioneer of quality wine on the American West Coast.

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Herkomst & details

The wine’s characteristics, origin and practical details.

The wine

Red · Barbara, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petite Sirah, Tempran... · 2021
Wine type
Red
Vintage
2021
Size
0.7 L
Alcohol content
13.5%
Closure
-

Origin & winery

America · California

Terroir & maturation

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Soil
-
Maturation
-
Oak aged
Yes
Single grape variety
-
Sparkling
No
Malolactic conversion
Yes

Serving & cellaring

Herb-marinated grilled chicken, Creamy mushroom risotto, Classic Margherita pizz...
Ideal serving temperature
16° - 18°C
Drinking Window
2022–2026
Food Pairing
Herb-marinated grilled chicken,
Creamy mushroom risotto,
Classic Margherita pizza,
Aged Gouda,
Creamy brie

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