Our stage is California wine country where Melodramatic wines are the stars.
Our Cast of Wines
Melodramatic Red
The plush, smoothness of our hero merlot takes the lead, a perfect foil to the flamboyant and spicy flair of the devilish petite sirah.
The Blend
The counterplay between Merlot and Petite Sirah creates an alluringly smooth red blend.
Tasting Notes
Dark ruby color, aromas and flavors of red cherries, strawberry, and rhubarb dance on the palate, highlighted by of sweet oak and vanilla, finishing with a playful yet soft and lingering finish.
Pairs well with
Serve with tapas or salsa, chips, and guacamole at your next bullfight.
Melodramatic Darkness
Our hero Cabernet is the strong lead in this blend, matched by villain Petite Sirah’s powerful craftiness. An opulent and mysterious thriller.
The Blend
A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Petite Sirah, this wine tames power and strength with dark berry fruitiness and richness.
Tasting Notes
Deep crimson color, with black cherry and blackberry flavors, hints of spicy mocha, toasted hazelnuts, and a firm, lingering finish.
Pairs well with
Perfect for serving at bonfires or over a game of tarot cards served with hearty fare like ribs, roasts, and chili.
Melodramatic Macabre
This wine creates an interplay between our devilish villain, the bold and dark Petite Sirah with the smooth, muscular damsel Syrah.
The Blend
A rich, smoothly styled blend of Petite Sirah and Syrah, this wine is as dark and dramatic as they come.
Tasting Notes
Deep crimson in color, with aromas and flavors of dark plums, black cherry, sweet vanilla, mocha, hints of bourbon, and a mellow, long finish.
Pairs well with
Serve with meats grilled over an open flame or while watching that next heart- pounding epic mini-series.
Behind the Scenes:
Winemaking Team
Global Explorer
Winemaker Christophe “Cris” Legrandjacques was born in Champagne, raised in Africa, and trained as a winemaker in Burgundy and Bordeaux. Ever the explorer, his travels brought him to the U.S. to make wine in Washington and California. When he’s not making wine, he makes (and eats) chocolate, skis in the mountains and is an avid yoga practitioner.