2022 Slander, Orin Swift
EDKA RATING: 91
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| £93.50 | £65.45 | £79.48 |
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Description
A bold and complex wine that embodies the innovative spirit of Orin Swift.
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About the Winery: Orin Swift Cellars, founded by David Phinney in 1998, is renowned for its creative blends and striking label designs. Based in Napa Valley, the winery has gained a cult following for its bold, expressive wines.
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Blend: A proprietary blend featuring Zinfandel, Syrah, and Petite Sirah.
Zinfandel: Contributes ripe blackberry, raspberry, and baking spice with a plush mid-palate.
Syrah: Adds dark fruit density, savory notes, and peppery nuance for depth and complexity.
Petite Sirah: Provides inky color, firm tannins, and cocoa/blueberry tones that bolster structure and length.
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Appearance: Deep, inky purple with a vibrant rim.
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Aroma: Intense aromas of dark berries, vanilla, and a hint of spice.
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Palate: Rich flavours of blackberry, plum, and chocolate with a smooth, velvety texture.
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Body: Full-bodied with a robust structure.
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Acidity: Medium acidity that balances the richness of the wine.
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Cellaring Potential: Best enjoyed now or can be cellared for up to 5-7 years.
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Perfect Pairing: Grilled ribeye steak, lamb chops with rosemary, or dark chocolate desserts.
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Serving Temperature: 16-18a€š°C
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The information on this wine is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication. This information may be subject to change.