Elizabeth Spencer Grenache Special Cuvee Mendocino
Displaying a vibrant ruby-red color with aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and strawberries, with hints of roses and spice. Flavors of bright red fruit flavors, richness, and a touch of earthiness. Elizabeth Spencer is the realization of a dream by husband-and-wife team of Spencer Graham and Elizabeth Pressler. Elizabeth Spencer is built on the importance of strong relationships–starting with our proprietor’s own dynamic personal and professional bond and extending outward.
Grape Varietal: Grenache
Feature: Sustainable, Organic
Country: United States
Region: California
Appellation: Mendocino
Grape Profile: Grenache is a red wine grape variety which thrives in hot, dry conditions. Grenache wines are known for their rich, fruity character, typically showcasing flavors of ripe red fruit like strawberries, cherries, and raspberries, along with hints of white pepper, cinnamon, and leather when matured.
Region Profile: The North Coast wine region in California is one of the state's premier wine-producing areas. It encompasses several counties and sub-AVAs (American Viticultural Areas), such as Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake, Solano, and Marin. Each with its distinct environment, climate, and style.
Pair with: Grilled lamb. Barbecued pork. Roasted chicken. Mediterranean cuisine such as vegetable ratatouille, couscous, and tapas. Aromatic cheeses like goat and blue cheeses.
