offering pure red‑berry fruit supported by lively acidity and fine
Delicate hints of hazelnut are delivered by 9 months of maturation in puncheons and barriques
Summer in a glass
the family’s first generation planted and tended its grapevines
18 Orin Swift Machete Petit Sirah Red Blend Forest Hill offering pure red‑berry fruit supportedThe palate is dense, dark, and velvety, opening with blackberry compote, blueberry, and black plum lifted by fresh, medium acidity that keeps the richness from feeling heavy. Tannins are firm, plush, and mouthcoating, giving the wine its signature Orin Swift power and weight. The midpalate shows dark chocolate, espresso, vanilla bean, baking spice, and a warm earthymineral thread, adding depth beneath the saturated fruit. The finish is long, bold, and