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Murrieta’s Well The Spur 2013

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vAnother label from Wente, Murrieta’s Well Winery The Spur 2013 is an estate-grown blend of 40% Petite Sirah, 26% Cabernet, 10% Petit Verdot, 8% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc and 8% Malbec. Sporting an opaque purple-hued dress, the aromatics are soft and expansive, with layers of plums, ripe boysenberries, black cherries, spice and cedar leading into a wine that is fleshy and soft on entry. The tannins here are moderate, the overall impression is softness with sweet fruit at nested at core. 14.5% ABV | Sample

Murrieta’s Well

8.8 Points

CHRISTINE HAVENS
McMinnville, OR