2021 Checkerboard Vineyards Kings Row Red, Diamond Mountain District french white 3% Petit Verdot

3% Petit Verdot

97 Jeb Dunnuck

dark chocolate and tobacco are wrapped in velvety

and hints of white pepper and sage

and tension

2021 Checkerboard Vineyards Kings Row Red, Diamond Mountain District french white 3% Petit VerdotCheckerboard Kings Row is a triumph in blending, resulting in a wine so tightly integrated that the Bordeaux varietals are nearly indistinguishable from each other. The dense palate of dark red and blue fruits, white rock, and baking spice combine with a luxurious and chewy texture that over delivers. A juicy core is persistent from the approach through to the extended finish, making it a wine that all Kings Row fans will savor and enjoy.