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2022 SAVANT 1.5L

2022 SAVANT 1.5L

A captivating blend of Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon

$120


Retail

$96


Wine Society

About the Wine

A unique blend that combines the distinct characteristics of syrah and cabernet sauvignon, the two most highly regarded red grape varieties grown in Paso Robles. The 2022 SAVANT exhibits the depth and complexity that Paso is famous for, while highlighting JUSTIN’s elegant and food-friendly style. Rich, with notes of ripe black fruit, spice, and smoky, meaty elements, it’s a blend that’s perfect for bold wine lovers, and displays exquisite table manners, pairing well with a wide variety of dishes. 

Tasting Notes

Varietal Composition

  • % Syrah
  • % Cabernet Sauvignon

Body

LightMediumFull

Appearance

Deep purple core and lighter ruby hues towards the rim with extensive staining and thick tears that are slow to form in the glass.

Aroma

Rich violet florals and spice aromas come forward, backed by juicy blackberry, cherry, and savory roasted red pepper. Notes of warm gravel, cocoa butter, and pink peppercorns add to the complexity of the nose.

Palate

Dry and full-bodied with substantial tannin, the palate shows red and black cherry and ripe blueberry fruit accented by notes of toasty spice and warm cedar. The finish is long and layered with sweet tobacco, leather, and sage.

Key Features

  • Appellation

    Paso Robles

  • Fermentation

    Stainless steel open- and closed-top tanks with UV43 yeast and twice-daily mixing

  • Maturation

    Barrel-aged for 21 months in 52% new French oak

  • Alcohol

    15.0%

SUGGESTED FOOD PAIRINGS

Grilled Salmon

Both fruit-forward and savory, the 2022 SAVANT is an ideal pairing for dishes such as grilled hanger steak with chimichurri sauce, game meats such as venison and wild boar, or grilled salmon.

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