Bending Branch Winery Tannat (RF) Silvaspoons Vineyards

Not much info about this wine, and not many reviews. This producer is a very revered producer of Texas wine, and they have cornered the Tannat market it seems. Produced from the Silvaspoons Vineyard, Alta Mesa, Lodi CA, aged 11-12 years. Authentic cork withdrawn with a very dark violet stain. This could almost be used as a nightclub reentry stamp! Poured an inky, dark violet into the glass. Froth galore! Maybe they shows 13.5 on the bottle. Hmm... Ok. Nose …