2019 Mourvedre Reserve Texas - 2nd Bottling 2026
2019 100% Texas Mourvedre from the HIgh Plains, Gilmore Brothers vineyards. Bottled in November 2022.Amazing full bodied meaty red loaded with dark fruit and earthy flavors with soft fine grained tannins with a lingering fruity finish. Aromas of dark fruit, violets, plum with soft vanilla undertones.Cellared and aged in hungarian oak for 3 years. Enjoy a #sipoftexas! LONESTAR GOLD MEDAL AND BEST IN CLASS RED - 2023 competition. Second Bottling 4/2026 - 3 more years in the barrel - The 2019 Mourvèdre “2nd Bottling” Gold Medal release comes across as unapologetically sumptuous—rich without being heavy, indulgent without losing its poise.
Tasting notes
Mourvedre grapes are West Texas plains, maturede 3 years in hungarian oak barrels in TARA barrel room. GOLD WINNER LONESTAR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION, GOLD MEDAL AND BEST IN CLASS RED WINE.
Production notes
Fermented in Stainless, aged in primarily new hungarian oak...This bottling 4/26 - 3 more years in barrels.... WOW effect.
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Varietal | Mourvedre |
| Varietal Composition | West Texas Mourvedre - |
| Appellation | High Plains |
| Vineyard | West Texas |
| Sugar | 0 |
| Aging | Barrels 3 years |
| Residual Sugar | 0 |
| Alcohol | 14.00% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Bottling Date | 11/19/2022 |
| Cases Produced | 61 cases |
Susan Steger (Pierce) TARA