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Matanzas Creek

Matanzas Creek Journey

Bordeaux-style Red Blend · Sonoma County, US

From public reviewers
12reviews
89median pts
$75median price
Give this dynamic young Cabernet blend a good decanting or a little time in the cellar to mellow and let its edges round off. It's tannins are hard and astringent, masking the blackberries and black currants. Not one for the long haul, but 3–4 years should do the trick. || Fresh tropical fruit, peach and apricot flavors star in this flashy young wine. Oak also plays a prominent role, giving buttered toast and caramel notes. And the texture is creamy and smooth. The overall impression is very rich and powerful, but …

Sources: Wine Enthusiast

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