2019 Sagrantino, Texas High Plains
Of all the grape varieties, Sagrantino has one of the highest levels of tannins. Our third vintage of Texas High Plains Sagrantino is dry, full bodied, and cellar worthy.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2019
Varietal
Sagrantino
Appellation
Texas High Plains
Harvest Date
August 24, 2019
Sugar
24.4 brix
Aging
32 months in neutral and American oak
Fermentation
Half-ton open-top containers
Bottling Date
July 2022
Alcohol %
13
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Pomegranate and earthy forest floor on the nose followed by flavors of cranberry, sage, black olive, thyme, and espresso on the palate
Awards
Silver – 2023 Houston Rodeo Uncorked! International Wine Competition; Silver – 2023 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo International Wine Competition; Silver – 2022 Lone Star International Wine Competition
Production Notes
489 cases produced
Food Pairing Notes
Bending Branch Sagrantino is a natural partner with fresh tomato sauces, tangy aged cheeses, or grilled shellfish.
Production
50% Flash Détente, 50% whole berry fermentation