2016 PerUs Alessio

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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JD 95
JD 95

jebdunnuck.com, January 2019

The 2016 Alessio Proprietary Red is 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Cabernet Franc, and the rest Merlot that was brought up all in new oak. It’s another ripe, incredibly sexy red that has loads of blackberry and currant...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country USA
Region California
Sub-region North Coast
Appellation Napa
Vintage 2016
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 15.2%
Closure Cork

The 2016 PerUs Alessio is a truly exceptional wine that embodies the very essence of the North Coast region in California. This proprietary blend showcases the mastery and passion of the esteemed producer, PerUs. With its deep red color and enticing aromas, this wine is a true delight for the senses.

Aromas of blackberry and currant immediately greet the nose, captivating the senses with their intensity and richness. The generous use of new oak during the aging process lends a touch of toasty oak and barbecue smoke, adding complexity and depth to the bouquet. These aromas are a prelude to the opulent and seductive flavors that await the palate.

On the palate, the 2016 PerUs Alessio reveals a full-bodied and velvety texture that is simply irresistible. The sweet, sweet tannins add structure and balance to the wine, creating a harmonious and well-rounded mouthfeel. The blackberry and currant notes from the nose carry through to the palate, intertwining with the oak and smoke flavors to create a symphony of taste.

This wine is a true expression of the unique terroir of Napa Valley, showcasing the best that the region has to offer. It is a wine that could only come from this specific place, with its perfect balance of fruit, oak, and smoke. With its high alcohol content of 15.2%, the 2016 PerUs Alessio is a bold and powerful wine that demands attention.

Renowned wine critic Jeb Dunnuck has bestowed a score of 95 upon this extraordinary wine, further affirming its exceptional quality. According to Dunnuck, this wine is one to be enjoyed now or cellared for the next 15-20 years, if not longer. Its complexity and elegance make it the perfect choice for special occasions or for those seeking a truly indulgent experience.

In conclusion, the 2016 PerUs Alessio is a wine that effortlessly combines power, elegance, and refinement. It is a testament to the skill and dedication of the winemakers at PerUs and a true gem in the world of California reds.