Pahlmeyer Jayson Red Napa Valley 2019

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Pahlmeyer
Label Name:
 
Jayson Red Napa Valley
Vintage:
 
2019
Country:
 
United States
Region:
 
Napa Valley
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
15.4%
Grape(s):
 
81% Merlot, 19% Cabernet Sauvignon.
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
5
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 95; Jeb Dunnuck 92; Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) 90

Tasting Note
Plush, full-bodied red with black cherry, plum and boysenberry fruit, hints of lavender, clove and mushroom, creamy tannins and a focused, racy finish.

Food Pairing
Western: charcuterie, roasted pork tenderloin, grilled lamb or steak. Asian: Peking duck, char siu pork, Korean BBQ beef, savory mushroom stir-fries.

Production Method
Hand-harvested and hand-sorted; stainless-steel fermentation to retain bright fruit; aged 15 months in 58% new French oak French barrels.

Vineyard Info
Produced by Pahlmeyer (founded by Jayson Pahlmeyer); sourced from select Napa Valley vineyards and crafted under winemaker Katie Vogt.