2022 Tannat, Newsom Vineyards
Our Tannat crafted from Newsom Vineyards fruit is complex, rich, and age worthy.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2022
Varietal
Tannat
Appellation
Texas High Plains
Vineyard Designation
Newsom Vineyards
Harvest Date
September 8, 2022
Aging
More than 30 months
Fermentation
Whole-berry fermentation in open-top containers
Bottling Date
December 2025
Alcohol %
15.3
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Black cherry, black plum, mushroom, leather, black tea
Vineyard Notes
The Newsom family farm grapes for Bending Branch Winery on their land near Plains, Texas. Their fruit is consistently among the very best in Texas. 3,700 ft elevation with sandy, red clay loam soils over caliche limestone.
Food Pairing Notes
Grilled ribeye, venison braised in Tannat, elk medallions in red wine sauce, mushroom risotto
Production
188 cases
Other Notes
Decanting is recommended.