ERNIE ELS blends a diverse array of grapes including Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Grenache, Mourvedre, and Viognier. While the specific origin is unknown, this wine showcases the versatility and complexity that can be achieved with such a mix. The blend likely benefits from the full body and dark fruit character of Cabernet Sauvignon, while the floral notes of Viognier add elegance to the palate. Cinsault's perfume and softness provide freshness, making it an ideal partner for Grenache and Mourvedre in this blend. With its ability to handle heat and rich flavors, Cinsault also helps balance the structure provided by Mourvedre. The use of traditional grapes like Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon ensures a robust foundation, while Viognier's aromatic qualities elevate the overall profile. This wine is poised to offer a nuanced taste experience with its blend of classic and modern elements.
| TTB ID | 20030001000231 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | ERNIE ELS |
| Fanciful name | BIG EASY |
| Class / type | — |
| Origin / appellation | — |
| Grape varietals | Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Grenache, Mourvedre, Viognier |
| Approval date | Feb 6, 2020 |
| Status | APPROVED |
| Serial number | 20OT05 |
| Permit number | IL-I-290 |
| Producer name & address | PATERNO WINES INTERNATIONAL, PATERNO IMPORTS, LTD. 900 ARMOUR DR LAKE BLUFF IL 60044 TERLATO WINES INTERNATIONAL (Used on label) |
| TTB record | View on TTB COLA Online → |
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