J. Bookwalter
J. Bookwalter Protagonist Red
Red Blend · Red Mountain, US
From public reviewers
5reviews
91median pts
$50median price
Big, smooth and loaded with smoky oak, this substantial Bordeaux blend comes at you with lots of cherry, cassis, licorice and dark chocolate. It's muscular and authoritative, with Red Mountain minerality. || Half Cabernet Sauvignon, and half Syrah, this vintage of Protagonist is entirely different (in both blend and vineyard sources) from the 2007. Sharp and peppery from the cool vintage Syrah, it introduces intriguing scents and accents of cayenne and bitter chocolate. The herbal flavors are more evident than in t…
Source: Wine Enthusiast
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