For MCKINNEY FAMILY VINEYARDS, you can expect rich and complex red wines crafted from Syrah, a grape renowned for its deep color and range of flavors—from savory peppery notes to full-bodied richness. The vineyard's Syrah is likely influenced by the Rhône style, offering a taut structure with noticeable acidity, making it perfect for pairing with grilled meats, hearty stews, and dishes with black pepper or smoked spices. Additionally, you can explore their Viognier, which brings floral aromatics and stone-fruit weight to your palate, complementing a variety of dishes. Lastly, Grenache contributes its vibrant character to the blend, offering a robust and full-bodied experience that pairs well with both everyday meals and special occasions.
| TTB ID | 17272001000345 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | MCKINNEY FAMILY VINEYARDS |
| Fanciful name | GRANDPA MCKINNEY'S FORTE |
| Class / type | — |
| Origin / appellation | — |
| Grape varietals | Syrah, Viognier, Grenache |
| Approval date | Oct 19, 2017 |
| Status | APPROVED |
| Serial number | 170029 |
| Permit number | BW-CA-5638 |
| Producer name & address | SUNSTONE VINEYARDS AND WINERY 125 N REFUGIO RD SANTA YNEZ CA 93460 MCKINNEY FAMILY VINEYARDS (Used on label) |
| TTB record | View on TTB COLA Online → |
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