Caymus Suisun The Walking Fool Red Wine Blend is a vibrant and captivating offering from the renowned Wagner family, celebrated for their deep-rooted wine-making legacy. This exquisite blend hails from the Suisun Valley, an American Viticultural Area (AVA) just a 30-minute drive from Napa, known for its optimal soils and climatic conditions conducive to cultivating premium grapes. Named in homage to a wandering ancestor known for his pedestrian travels, "The Walking Fool" is a tribute to both family history and vinicultural excellence.
A Blend of Character and Terroir:
Crafted with a distinctive combination of Zinfandel and Petite Sirah, The Walking Fool is a testament to the unique terroir of Suisun Valley. This blend embodies the Wagner family’s commitment to exploring and elevating local varietals, resulting in a wine that is both authentic and innovative.
Tasting Notes:
Appearance: A deep, inviting ruby color that suggests richness and depth.
Aroma: The nose is greeted with an aromatic burst of juicy raspberry, complemented by undertones of espresso and a hint of spice, painting a picture of complexity and allure.
Palate: On the palate, this wine offers a smooth and lively texture. The robust flavors of dark berries mingle with espresso notes, supported by softly fine tannins that contribute to a structured yet supple mouthfeel.
Finish: The finish is long and satisfying, with a lingering blend of fruit and subtle tannins that beckon for another sip.
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