{"title":"Mix \u0026 Match Special","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2021-upright","title":"2021 Upright Merlot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Estate-grown Merlot from Taylor Mag Vineyard located in the Red Mountain AVA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\"Upright\" is named as a playful nod to the classic movie \"Sideways\", where Merlot gets a bit of a rough ride. Our \"Upright\" Merlot stands tall and establishes itself as a classic in our Estate Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINEMAKING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e100% Merlot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpright is a single-vineyard, single-varietal Merlot that beautifully embodies the classic flavors of this varietal, highlighting the distinctive terroir of Red Mountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose of this wine transports you straight to our Taylor Mag Vineyard, with distinct, dusty notes that reflect its ancient soils. Upright offers a warm and inviting experience, featuring flavors of vibrant small fruits and just a hint of tobacco. The finish is long-lasting, allowing you to savor the true essence of the Red Mountain vineyard. Recommended to age for up to eight years from vintage date, enjoy this with good food and even greater company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINEYARD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaylor Mag Estate Vineyard, one of our three Estate Vineyards established in 2007, spans 17.1 acres. Here, our meticulous vineyard practices, including high-density planting and single-cordon trellising, enable us to cultivate robust Bordeaux varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. Our \"Upright\" Merlot captures the nuanced complexity and distinctive minerality of Red Mountain, providing an authentic taste of the region’s essence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANALYSIS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eAlc: 13.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003epH: 3.85\u003cbr\u003eTA: 0.60\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EFESTĒ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43276983500878,"sku":"UP21","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/3228\/6030\/files\/Taller_2_3_21_d05446bb-cec1-423a-818f-97e4be69afdb.png?v=1768869933"},{"product_id":"2021-estate-cabernet-franc","title":"2021 Estate Cabernet Franc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Estate Cabernet Franc from Angela's Vineyard located in the Red Mountain AVA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWINEMAKING NOTES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e100% Cabernet Franc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Estate Cabernet Franc is crafted using a concrete tank for whole-berry native fermentation. To enhance the tannin structure and complexity, we allow the juice to remain on its skins for thirty-two days. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe nose opens with a touch of spice and a whisper of tobacco. On the palate, the fruit comes through nicely, with a finish that is long and mouthwatering. Enjoy this wine now and for several years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVINEYARD\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAngela’s Vineyard is situated at the very southwest point of Red Mountain. 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It is pressed to stainless before being fermented in a mixture of puncheons and concrete egg, a process that enhances the fruit expression and adds complexity to the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW219984896 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRestRefresh CommentHighlightRest SCXW219984896 BCX0\"\u003eBright, zesty notes of pineapple and citrus complement the tropical fruit undertones. 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The wine is natively fermented to highlight the unique terroir, featuring restrained oak influence that allows the pure character of the grapes to shine. It is truly a standout among domestic Chardonnays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnor Lee Vineyard shines in this Chardonnay, offering an inviting nose with hints of caramel and butterscotch. The mouthfeel is exceptionally round and creamy, maintaining the vibrant fruit character typical of Chardonnay. Subtle notes of pineapple and wet rock\/flint add depth, while the finish is long and nuanced, with a lingering touch of freshly baked goods and toast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINEYARD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eConnor Lee Vineyard is situated on sandy soils on the east edge of the Wahluke Slope in the Columbia Valley AVA. 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The delicate grapes were fermented entirely in concrete to enhance their distinctive character. Harvested over two days, the whole berries were crushed and underwent native fermentation in concrete for thirty-four days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur third vintage of Estate Grenache, sourced entirely from Angela’s Vineyard, is light in color yet bold in flavor. It features a highly aromatic nose with complex spices and floral notes. The palate is rich with berry flavors and complemented by long, dusty tannins. The finish reveals subtle hints of mocha, making it a versatile pairing option for many dishes. According to our winemaker, this is the current favorite wine in the collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINEYARD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--ScriptorStartFragment--\u003eAngela’s Vineyard is situated at the very southwest point of Red Mountain. \u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThis Grenache grows on a south-facing slope at the highest elevation of Angela's Vineyard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--ScriptorEndFragment--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANALYSIS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALC 14.5%\u003cbr\u003epH: 3.8 \u003cbr\u003eTA: 5.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EFESTĒ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43276984090702,"sku":"GR21","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/3228\/6030\/files\/estategrenache-web-1728323301564.png?v=1767312613"},{"product_id":"2021-nana","title":"2021 Nana Red Blend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyled after the traditional right bank Bordeaux region, it uniquely blends Merlot and Cabernet Franc.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE WINE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eEvery family has their own term of endearment - Nana, Nonna, Nonni, but no matter the pronunciation, this wine is a tribute to Grandmothers everywhere. In the EFESTÄ’ family, Nana was named in honor of Daniel Ferrelli’s Grandmother, Jenny Ferrelli. Styled after the traditional right bank Bordeaux region, it uniquely blends Merlot and Cabernet Franc. The key to this blend is the Cabernet Franc. Traditionally used as a blending tool, this varietal displays a bright ruby color and a tart mouthwatering acidity. When combined with the softer edges and baking spice qualities of the Merlot, it offers a warm and comforting personality. Just like Nana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINEMAKING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eCo-ferment: 55% Merlot, 45% Cab Franc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eThe creation of this wine starts in the vineyard, where meticulous planning ensures both the Merlot and the Cabernet Franc ripen simultaneously. This vintage involved growing Cabernet Franc at one cluster per shoot to accelerate ripening, allowing for the cofermentation of both varietals-a key technique in crafting a traditional Bordeaux style wine. The wine then went through an extended maceration period to enhance its depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine showcases a striking color and inviting aroma. The nose offers enticing notes of smoked meats complemented by fragrant floral undertones. Our co-fermentation technique contributes to its warm and round mouthfeel. Expect bright fruit flavors that evolve into succulent dried cherries and a hint of leather. Well-balanced tannins and a lengthy finish make this wine a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes. This wine is expected to reach its peak between nine to thirteen years from vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE VINEYARD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eRed Willow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANALYSIS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALC: 13.5%\u003cbr\u003epH: 3.8\u003cbr\u003eTA: 0.56\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EFESTĒ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43276984418382,"sku":"NA21","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/3228\/6030\/files\/Taller_2_3_11.png?v=1768869188"}],"url":"https:\/\/efeste.com\/collections\/mix-match-special.oembed","provider":"EFESTĒ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}