Margerum M5 Red 2014

Price27.50

Vintage2014

AppellationSanta Barbara County

WineryMargerum Wine Company

Alcohol14.10%

Production2,423 cases

Bottle Size750 ml

CategoryRed Wine

Aging ProgramBarrel aged 10 months in French oak barrels

Oak OriginFrench

Blend41% Grenache, 37% Syrah, 14% Mourvedre, 4% Counoise, 4% Cinsaut

Total Acidity6.00 g/L

pH3.60

The Margerum M5 Red 2014 is a luxurious red blend from seven vineyards in the Santa Barbara County area. The composition is 41% Grenache, 37% Syrah, 14% Mourvedre, 4% Counoise, and 4% Cinsaut. The nose is full of dark plum, dried cranberries, and spice. Perfumed Grenache, rose petals, floral notes, earthy tones, and an unusual undertone of charcuterie abound. The palate is full of dark red fruit and spice, with youthful tannins. The finish is dark and flavorful, with notes of licorice, cocoa, dark chocolate, and earth. Enjoy this complex, unique red blend.

Taste SummaryChocolate, Cranberry, Floral, Licorice, Plum

Wine QualitiesEarthy, Spicy