Faethm 2021 California Grenache: A Critically Acclaimed Masterpiece

Experience the brilliance of Faethm’s 2021 Grenache “Unanswered Prayers,” a profound California red wine celebrated by top critics. Crafted from a distinctive blend (76% Grenache, 11% Syrah, plus Mourvèdre and Petite Sirah), this wine delivers extraordinary complexity and cellar-worthy potential.

Indulge Your Senses:
Prepare for an exuberant palate experience. Layers of luscious dark cherry, ripe black raspberry, and dried strawberry intertwine with sophisticated notes of dark chocolate, toasted almond, sandalwood, and crushed stone. Hints of exotic spice, licorice, fresh mint, and a subtle marine salinity add captivating depth. This full-bodied Grenache boasts a broad, velvet-textured structure supported by beautifully integrated tannins, culminating in an exceptionally long, memorable finish.

Critical Acclaim & Aging Potential:
Rated 98 points by James Suckling, 96 points by Jeb Dunnuck, and 94 points by Vinous, this wine is a benchmark for premium California Grenache. While delicious now, its impeccable balance and concentration promise graceful evolution. Enjoy its vibrant fruit opulence today, or cellar it for 2-3 years to unlock further nuances. Experts suggest it will drink superbly for 10-15 years, developing Châteauneuf-du-Pape-like complexity.

Why Choose This Fine & Rare Wine?
* Unmatched Quality: Critically lauded as “precise,” “gorgeous,” and “well-made.”
* Complex Flavor Journey: A dynamic interplay of fruit, spice, earth, and mineral elements.
* Superb Structure: Full-bodied richness balanced by vibrant energy and velvety tannins.
* Serious Aging Investment: Designed to mature beautifully over the next decade-plus.
* Distinctive California Expression: Showcases the potential of premium Grenache from a renowned region.

Alcohol: 15.9%. This collector’s item represents the pinnacle of Faethm’s winemaking artistry – a truly special bottle for discerning enthusiasts seeking an age-worthy, complex California red wine.