Kuleto Estate - Native Son Red 2022 (750ml) Mammolo

Kuleto Estate - Native Son Red 2022 (750ml) MammoloWinemaker Notes A collision of old and new world styles, the expected and not, this Cal Ital style blend conjures up images of old head trained California mixed field plantings. The 2022 Native son marries their most opulent and juicy Merlot with dark peppery Petite Sirah grapes to entice the senses. Captivating aromas of black cherry and plum are layered with herbal notes, nutmeg, and toasted oak. The palate is well rounded with silky tannins and

Aromas of dried orange peel

"Ripening in 2024 was excellent

Ageing on fine lees in stainless steel tanks and wooden casks “foudres” of 55hl (15%) during 6 months on average

gives this Sangria deep luscious aroma and flavor

The long finish has an aftertaste of sweet licorice and coffee

Originally

Dark purple in the glass

was sourced from a vineyard (i Cortini) right next to the Castello di Neive

where lemon-soaked apple flavors ride a sharp acidity

The wine captures the efforts to express the identity of the soils and the people of the land

Most of these vines are in the large wine region known as Niederösterreich (Lower Austria)

rich wine with red cherries