![]() I might keep this around for guests that were primarily cocktail drinkers, but wanted to join us in a glass of wine before, or after supper. It is sweet, soft and missing acidity & tannins. 88 from Robert Parker, really? Wow! This wine is made for a specific market demographic, is of decent quality, but is definitely not for the traditional wine drinker. Very low tannins and medium-low acidity, but the texture is velvetty and coats the mouth. There is so much oak, the fruit has no freshness and has that stewed jam/jelly quality… not quite in the port category though. Stores and prices for 2016 Apothic Wines Red Winemakers Blend, California prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. Histor圜alifornian wines only rose to global renown in the past few decades (notably after the Pa. Additional flavors are present, but my palate is already fatigued and overwhelmed. Users have rated this wine 4 out of 5 stars. The front of the palate follows the nose adding a mid-palate of sweet mocha and then a medium-long finish bringing back the beginning. I would guess 2-3% residual sugar, extended maceration for the heavy extraction and I would bet this is aged on the lees for softness and buttery flavors. Apothic Wines Red Apothic Red California 2010. Apothic Wines Red Apothic Red California 2010 Wine Review. The nose is full of oak, rich/sweet vanilla, butter and black fruit. Apothic Wines Red Apothic Red California 2010 reviews, ratings, wine pairings, LCBO, BCLDB, SAQ store stock, price, wine searcher, food pairing for this Apothic Red California Red Wine. This is THE most over-oaked wine I have ever tasted, BUT the blend of varietals IS interesting. ![]() NOTE: this is NOT a wine for an educated palate, or to enjoy with food. With a little commitment in one direction, it could have been so much better. This wine is difficult to review impartially, because it resides smack in the middle between styles: neither Port, Bandol, or Southern Rhone blend. ![]() Apothic Red Blend California Wine Tasting Note:įinally broke-down and purchased a bottle, after a few non-collector friends raved about it. ![]()
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