2017 Five Hearts (Library Edition)

Vintage: 2017

Type: Red

Price: $479.00

Discover the artistry of time with this exceptional library release from McClain Cellars. The 2017 Five Hearts represents five years of patient cellaring, allowing complex flavors to harmoniously mature and evolve. This limited-edition treasure showcases the winery's dedication to crafting wines that improve with age, revealing layers of depth and sophistication that only time can unlock. Each bottle tells a story of meticulous winemaking and perfect vintage conditions. With its rich, nuanced pr

Tasting Notes

This Library Edition displays a deep garnet hue with subtle brick edges that hint at its graceful maturation. The nose reveals an enticing bouquet of dark berries, crushed violets, and subtle hints of cedar and vanilla from extended barrel aging. The palate showcases remarkable depth with layers of blackcurrant, plum, and dark chocolate, complemented by well-integrated tannins and notes of tobacco leaf and baking spices. The finish is long and sophisticated, with lingering flavors of espresso, leather, and a touch of dried herbs that speak to the wine's exceptional aging potential.

Food Pairings

Grilled ribeye steak with herb butter, braised short ribs with red wine reduction, aged hard cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano, duck confit with cherry gastrique, wild mushroom risotto, dark chocolate tart with sea salt, roasted leg of lamb with rosemary

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