Red · Californian
Benziger
750 mL
$15.99
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At a Glance
Dark berry fruit and warm spice lead the way in this red wine from Californian. On the palate, look for a medium-to-full body and a smooth, lingering finish. A natural match for a hearty dinner.
About This Wine
What It Is
Discover the vibrant character of Benziger's Californian red, a delightful expression of the region's terroir.
A red wine, made by fermenting dark-skinned grapes with their skins, which gives the wine its color, tannin, and depth.
- Style
- Red wine
- Region
- Californian
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 12.5–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Enticing aromas of ripe black cherry, plum, and hints of vanilla mingle with subtle notes of baking spices and forest floor.
- Palate
- The palate is medium-bodied with a harmonious balance of juicy fruit and soft tannins, offering flavors of dark berries and a touch of oak.
- Finish
- Smooth and lingering, the finish reveals hints of cocoa and a refreshing acidity that beckons another sip.
Body
LightFull
Tannin
SoftFirm
Sweetness
DrySweet
Acidity
SoftCrisp
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Serve slightly chilled at 60°F for optimal enjoyment.
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Decant for 30 minutes to enhance its complexity
- Perfect for casual gatherings or cozy dinners.
Great With
- Grilled lamb chops
- Mushroom risotto
- Aged cheddar cheese
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
