Introducing the exquisite 2019 Force Majeure Parabellum Coulee, a captivating red wine from the esteemed Red Mountain region of Washington, USA. With its alluring deep red color and a cork closure, this proprietary blend is a true masterpiece crafted by the renowned Force Majeure winery.
The 2019 vintage showcases a harmonious blend of 76% Syrah, 11% Grenache, 7% Mourvèdre, and a touch of Cinsault and Counoise, resulting in a wine that epitomizes elegance and complexity. Upon pouring, this wine immediately captivates the senses with its intoxicating aromas. Rocking red and blue fruits dance on the nose, accompanied by enticing hints of white pepper, leafy herbs, graphite, and crushed stone.
On the palate, the Parabellum Coulee reveals itself as medium to full-bodied, showcasing impeccable purity and a velvety texture that caresses the taste buds. With a remarkable 14.8% alcohol content, this wine exudes power and intensity, balanced by well-integrated tannins that provide structure and depth. The finish is nothing short of extraordinary, leaving a lasting impression that lingers on the palate.
Renowned wine critics have bestowed high praise upon this exceptional wine. Jeb Dunnuck, from jebdunnuck.com, awarded it an impressive score of 94 points, describing it as an "impressive Syrah" with a great finish. Vinous, represented by Owen Bargreen, awarded it 93 points, praising its decadence and rich flavors. Wine Enthusiast, as reviewed by Sean P. Sullivan, also awarded it a stellar 94 points, lauding its aromatic intensity and mouth-coating dark fruit. Lastly, Wine Spectator, represented by T.F., awarded it 93 points, highlighting its tension, multilayered profile, and powerful flavors.
The 2019 Force Majeure Parabellum Coulee is a wine that demands attention and reverence. With its impeccable craftsmanship, it is destined to age gracefully over the next 10-12 years. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future indulgence, this wine promises an unforgettable sensory experience that will leave wine enthusiasts in awe.