Federalist Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Blend Wine – Mendocino 2017

Savor the rich fusion of tradition and innovation with Federalist’s Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Blend from Mendocino County. Crafted for wine enthusiasts seeking bold, layered flavors, this limited-release red blend combines premium California grapes with a distinctive aging process that sets it apart. Matured in charred oak barrels previously used for Kentucky bourbon, each bottle offers a velvety texture infused with notes of vanilla, toasted caramel, and warm spice—transforming your drinking experience into an indulgent moment.

Hailing from Mendocino’s sun-drenched vineyards, this red blend harmonizes dark fruit undertones like black cherry and plum with subtle oak nuances, creating a balanced finish that lingers on the palate. Perfect for savoring alongside hearty dishes or as a standalone sip for special occasions, it’s ideal for those who appreciate wines with a story. Unlike conventional red blends, Federalist’s meticulous small-lot production ensures every bottle captures the complexity of bourbon barrel aging without overpowering the wine’s natural character.

Whether you’re exploring barrel-aged wines or seeking a standout addition to your collection, this Mendocino gem delivers unmatched depth and craftsmanship. Its smooth yet robust profile makes it a versatile choice for pairing with grilled meats, rich cheeses, or simply enjoying as a testament to artisanal winemaking excellence.