Cayuse God Only Knows 2018 750ml
Cayuse "God Only Knows" 2018 is a distinctive red blend sourced from the Armada Vineyard in the Walla Walla Valley. The wine is predominantly Grenache with a small proportion of Syrah, combining vibrant red fruit with floral, savory, earthy and mineral characteristics. The 2018 vintage displays aromas and flavours of wild strawberry, red cherry, raspberry, blood orange zest, rose petals, smoked plum, red pepper and dried herbs. Energetic acidity, fine-grained tannins and a silky texture provide balance and structure, leading to an exceptionally long finish.
Tasting Notes
Colour:
Bright ruby red with deep red-violet reflections.
Nose:
Expressive and complex with wild strawberry, red cherry, raspberry, rose petals, wildflowers, blood orange zest, smoked plum, dried herbs and subtle earthy and savory notes.
Palate:
Medium to full-bodied with vibrant red fruit, spiced cherry and smoked plum flavours complemented by floral, herbal, mineral and savory nuances. Energetic acidity and fine-grained tannins create a silky, balanced mouthfeel.
Finish:
Exceptionally long and persistent with lingering red fruit, floral, peppery, smoky and mineral notes.