Palate

Layers of cherry, rhubarb, plum, and cranberry accent the wine’s long finish.

Growing Conditions

The Newsom family farms 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.

Bottling

October 2024

Winemaking

Silver – 2025 San Francisco Chronicle

Aging

More than 24 months

Food Pairing

Pot roast, chile relleno, beef fajitas, herb-crusted pork tenderloin, wild mushroom risotto