The giguiere family immigrated to yolo county from quebec city in the 1850s in search of open ag ground. Matchbook 2016 the arsonist red california rating and. Barrel aging adds a nice dose of oak and a grip of tannin. There is no denying the appeal of this fullbodied chardonnay from a remote stretch of northern california.
Wine enthusiast has rated our 2014 the arsonist chardonnay 91 points and an. Matchbook the arsonist red blend 2016 750ml toast wines by. Oct 26, 2017 the 2014 red blend is 52% petit verdot, 25% malbec, and 23% cabernet sauvignon out of dunnigan hills, california. Matchbook wine company is a familyowned winery tucked away in northern californias gently rolling dunnigan hills. Stores and prices for 2014 matchbook the arsonist red blend. Broad flavors of blackberry, plum and cassis fill the palate. Stores and prices for matchbook the arsonist red blend, california prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. Matchbook the arsonist red 750ml marketview liquor. The wine spends 28 months on a combination of french magrennan, american ebc and heritage and hybrid american and european cooperages 1912 and demptos barrels. Matchbook arsonist red blend 2014 our store is open to the public today monday from 9am to 9pm please be patient with us as we deal with extremely high order volume as a result of the coronavirus.
The malbec in the 2015 arsonist red blend adds to the richness of the midpallet and is from our matchbook estate vineyards in the dunnigan hills. Matchbook celebrates the varietals that thrive out in the warm dunnigan hills climate. Matchbook the arsonist california red blend is a big, chewy wine with firm tannins that take a long ride on the palate. Firm, but refined tannins add good structure and long, silky finish. Community tasting notes 2014 matchbook the arsonist. Sweet wild berry fruit flavors on the entry, dry as the wine progresses across the palate. This blend of petit verdot, malbec and cabernet sauvignon. Chaputier bellerouche syrah blend 2015 cotes du rhone, france 40 secret squirrel gsm blend 20 walla walla, wa 58 matchbook arsonist red blend 2014 dunnigan hills, ca 50 tenshen red blend 2015 santa barbara, ca 54 volpaia sangiovese 2014 chianti classico, italy 50. Matchbook the arsonist red blend, california prices, stores. Please be patient with us as we deal with extremely high order volume as a result of the coronavirus. Buy 2014 matchbook red blend the arsonist from yolo county, california, and browse saratoga wine exchanges entire selection of today. Dense, dark and ripe, the arsonist 20 red blend is a towering affirmation that we must all sometimes play with fire. Aromas of violets, blackberry and caramel intermingle with toasty oak and vanilla on.
Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon, dunnigan hills rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on 882016. Sonoma county, ca the arsonist red blend is a rich plum color. Our wines are always fruit first, with oak flavors as a supporting element. Stores and prices for matchbook the arsonist red blend. Predominantly petit verdot with cabernet sauvignon and merlot. It reveals alluring aromas of black currant, cranberry, and. Dense flavors of pineapple, caramel apples and baking spices are layered over creamy buttery notes and a touch of vanilla. Matchbook range 19 red blend 2014 yolo county received a score of 90 points in 2017 ultimate wine challenge red blendsnorth america competition. Matchbook the arsonist red blend 2016 750ml toast wines. A sweet oak character on the entry brings blackberry and cherry on the midpalate, finishing with a pleasing peppery nip. The arsonist red blend 2016 is 52% petit verdot, 26% malbec, and 22% cabernet sauvignon out of dunnigan hills, california. Search our inventory to find the best red blend at the best prices.
As farm kids growing up in the late 1950s and early 1960s, the giguiere brothers were veritable pyromaniacs, setting numerous. Beer and wine menu the lake house tahoe upscale comfort. Since the 20 vintage its been one of those wines that everybody loves once they try it. An opulant and luscious blend of dunnigan hills petit verdot and malbec with chalk hill cabernet sauvignon. Petit verdot, cabernet sauvignon and merlot with 28. Cincinnati international wine festival tasting guide 2017 by. Matchbook the arsonist 2014 red blend by joey casco cswcss october 26, 2017 1 comment for information on matchbook, you can read all about their great story in my article a brief history of matchbook wine company. This is the perfect wine to warm up your holiday and pairs well with a filet mignon or slowroasted osso buco. Cincinnati international wine festival tasting guide 2017.
This wine has increased in popularity over the past year. Matchbook winery for why not wednesday pearl wine company. The backbone of the arsonist red blend, this thickskinned grape yields concentrated, tannic wines with lots of color. The 2012 matchbook the arsonist red blend begins with an absolutely intoxicating aroma of plum, licorice, cinnamon, spice, blueberry and more. The arsonist 2014 red blend, california rating was calculated by to be 88 points out of 100 on 7192017. Filet mignon, slowroasted osso buco or a peppercorncrusted new york strip steak. The 2014 red blend is 52% petit verdot, 25% malbec, and 23% cabernet sauvignon out of dunnigan hills, california. Drawn primarily from alexander valley, the cabernet sauvignon adds length and depth to the arsonist red blend. Matchbook wine company is a familyowned winery tucked away in northern californias. A blend of cabernet sauvignon from sweetwater in chalk hill, salley vine vineyard in alexander valley and gemmer vineyard in dunnigan hills adds length and depth to the arsonist. Shop 2014 matchbook the arsonist red blend 750 ml wine and more red and white wine, including cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, merlot, pinot noir, sauvignon blanc and many more at amazons wine store.
Drawn from sonoma countys historic chalk hill region and our very own matchbook estate vineyard in the dunnigan hills the cabernet sauvignon adds length and depth to the. Westchester wine warehouse matchbook arsonist red blend 2017. We tasted the 2012 arsonist red blend and the matchbook 2011 tinto rey a blend of syrah and tempranillo. This is the matchbook left of center twist on a bordeaux blend. The whites are pure, 100% varietal, while the reds are blended in the spirit of complexity and character. It reveals alluring aromas of black currant, cranberry, and mocha that intermingle with spice an. The malbec in the 2016 arsonist red blend adds to the richness of the midpalate and is from our matchbook estate vineyards in the dunnigan hills. Anchored by petit verdot this robust red has loads of earthy leather and brambly fruit in the bouquet. John and karl giguiere are 5th generation farmers who know the regions soil, climate and true potential of the land.
Juicy, mouthfilling flavors of blackberry and dried cranberry are followed by a lovely, lingering finish with firm tannins and a hint of spicy chocolate. Additional information on matchbook red blend the arsonist 2014. At least 48 hours is required to prepare store pickup orders, and 72 hours for orders that ship via fedex. Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon dunnigan hills usa wine. Aromas of violets, blackberry and caramel intermingle with toasty oak and vanilla on the nose. The blend of three powerhouse reds delivers broad flavors of plum, blackberry, mocha and vanilla. The 2016 arsonist red blend has expansive aromas of violet, rose petal, saddle leather and orange peel. Pair with baseballcut steak, barbecued babyback ribs or. If the arsonist bottle isnt a clear enough indicator of the style of wine thats inside, perhaps the bold label and name are. A blend of cabernet sauvignon grown in chalk hill, alexander valley and the dunnigan hills adds length and depth to the arsonist red blend.
There is, of course, lots of rich, ripe dark fruit but also hints. Matchbook arsonist red blend 2015 from california the 2015 arsonist red blend is a dark ruby in the glass. Producer as farm kids growing up in the late 1950s and early 1960s, the giguiere brothers were veritable pyromaniacs, setting numerous things on fireincluding the family wheat fields. Jul 15, 2016 the 2012 matchbook the arsonist red blend begins with an absolutely intoxicating aroma of plum, licorice, cinnamon, spice, blueberry and more. Aged properly, petit verdot rounds out to develop rich, thick, fullstructured wines. Lots of secondary notes come out in the glass with a little air as well. Matchbook the arsonist red blend, california prices. Matchbook arsonist red blend 2014 from california in the glass, the arsonist 2014 red blend is a rich plum color. Any orders placed on or after monday december, 15th 2014 are not guaranteed to be to their destination by christmas. In recent years, red blend has been a growing part of the wine business.
Matchbooks 2018 the arsonist chardonnay is a luscious blend of the best barrel lots of estategrown fruit. Matchbook red blend the arsonist 2014 750ml california. Pair with baseballcut steak, barbecued babyback ribs or baconwrapped filet mignon. Were on the lookout for great wine deals and when we see them, well send you an email. The lovefest continues when tasting this smooth, delicious wine. Matchbook range 19 red blend 2014 yolo county 90 points.
Firm tannins on the entry complement a mouthfilling structure. Jun 14, 2017 2016 matchbook estate bottled rose of tempranillo sesame encrusted ahi tuna with sesame ginger dressing. Matchbook 2014 the arsonist red california wine enthusiast. The two aforementioned wine along with most wines in the matchbook wine portfolio are so very conducive to enjoying with foodi am pretty sure thats why i like them so much. Matchbook arsonist red blend 2015 our store is open to the public today friday from 9am to 9pm please be patient with us as we deal with extremely high order volume as a result of the coronavirus. The arsonist 2015 red blend is a towering affirmation that we all must. Matchbook 2014 the arsonist red california rating and. Feb 21, 2017 tasting notes 41 matchbook wine company. This is a concentrated and truly dry bordeauxstyle blend that has a blackberry aroma. The bottle is heavy, with a deep punt, wide body, and thick lip. The arsonist 2015 red blend is a towering affirmation that we all must sometimes play with fire. Matchbook arsonist red blend 2014 our store is open to the public today monday from 9am to 9pm. Red wines the lake house tahoe upscale comfort food. Jan 01, 2019 the arsonist red blend 2016 is 52% petit verdot, 26% malbec, and 22% cabernet sauvignon out of dunnigan hills, california.
Westchester wine warehouse matchbook arsonist red blend 2016. Get snooth s free wine newsletter for a daily dose of what to drink right now, pairing ideas, wine country travel tips, and more. Aromas of mocha, blueberry and cardamom intermingle with cigar box and hints of black pepper. Sweet oak character on the entry brings blackberry and cherry on the midpalate. Matchbook the arsonist red 750ml 89 points california 2016 750ml. Pair this layered and complex red blend with a filet mignon. Jul 19, 2017 the arsonist 2014 red blend, california rating was calculated by to be 88 points out of 100 on 7192017. Lane giguiere wine enthusiast has rated our 2014 the arsonist chardonnay 91 points and an editors choice. A beautiful golden straw color opens to aromas of toasty oak, creme brulee, brown sugar and mango. The malbec in the 2014 arsonist red blend adds to the richness of the midpalate and is from our matchbook estate vineyards in the dunnigan hills. A daily postcard with a few simple words of wine wisdom. The malbec in the 2017 arsonist red blend adds to the richness of the midpalate and is entirely from matchbook estates gemmer vineyard. The best wine vintages to drink in 2020 trying to decide if a 20 or 2014 cab is drinking better. This blend of petit verdot, malbec and cabernet sauvignon incorporates wonderful, spicy oak with a ripe and generous core of black fruits to a firm texture of finegrained tannins.
The finish lingers with boysenberry and barrel spice. This 100% chardonnay from the dunnigan hills ava is golden yellow with slow legs. It reveals alluring aromas of black currant, cranberry and mocha that intermingle with spice and black pepper. Pair this bold bordeaux blend with a big, rich meal.
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