2017 Derange Red Blend The Prisoner Wine Company Napa Valley

Dérangé epitomizes The Prisoner Wine Company's renowned style, crafted from varietals spanning the best lots across the portfolio. The blend combines high-elevation Cabernet Sauvignon and dry-farmed Malbec with small premium lots of Merlot, Syrah, and Petite Sirah. This rich, boldly flavorful, powerfully structured red blend represents the culmination of the skills, patience, and passion of our winemakers and growers. The end of our wait is your reward.

Winemaker Notes This red blend is full of dark fruit aromas with baking spice, vanilla, and mocha. The soft, fine tannins and balanced acidity lead to a full, lengthy finish. Cabernet Sauvignon – Provides structure, density, black cherry Petite Sirah – Richness, mid palate, concentration Syrah – Violet, spice, earthiness, depth Merlot – Blackberry cobbler, juiciness, acidity Malbec – Earthiness, hint of tobacco, great acidity, texture