2014 Tenshen Santa Barbara County Red Blend the 2013 Cotes du Roussillon

the 2013 Cotes du Roussillon Villages (40% Grenache and 30% each of Syrah and Carignan) shows the purity and freshness of the vintage and offers medium-bodied

One of the wines that showed great promise in 2012

The 10s are usually tannic and a bit hard

making for an interesting

2014 Tenshen Santa Barbara County Red Blend the 2013 Cotes du RoussillonA bit like a Rhne blend nouveau, this is supple and flamboyant, with touches of ripe sweetness. Aromas of blackberry cobbler and pepper combine with jammy black cherry and licorice flavors. Syrah, Grenache, Petite Sirah and Merlot. Drink now through 2022. 5,000 cases made.