{"product_id":"cordant-winery-maniacal-paso-robles-usa","title":"Cordant Winery 'Maniacal' GSM Blend, Paso Robles, California","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"374\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eDark berry fruit and warm spice rise from the glass, layered with floral lift and a subtle savory depth. 2022 Cordant Winery Maniacal reflects a Rhône-inspired blend crafted with restraint and precision, aiming for elegance over power. Rooted in a philosophy that prioritizes vineyard expression and balance, it offers a refined interpretation of a traditionally bold style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"444\" data-start=\"433\"\u003eOwners:\u003c\/strong\u003e David Taylor and DeAnn Taylor\u003cbr data-end=\"477\" data-start=\"474\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"493\" data-start=\"479\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"493\" data-start=\"479\"\u003eWinemaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ryker Wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"586\" data-start=\"576\"\u003eVarietal Blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50% Grenache, 26% Syrah, 24% Mourvèdre\u003cbr data-end=\"628\" data-start=\"625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"638\" data-start=\"630\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"638\" data-start=\"630\"\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.4%\u003cbr data-end=\"647\" data-start=\"644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"649\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"649\"\u003eFarming Practices:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sustainable\u003cbr data-end=\"686\" data-start=\"683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"700\" data-start=\"688\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"700\" data-start=\"688\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-harvested and hand-sorted\u003cbr data-end=\"734\" data-start=\"731\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"753\" data-start=\"736\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"753\" data-start=\"736\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native fermentation with cold soak and daily pump-overs\u003cbr data-end=\"812\" data-start=\"809\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"824\" data-start=\"814\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"824\" data-start=\"814\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30% new French oak and 70% neutral oak for 20 months\u003cbr data-end=\"880\" data-start=\"877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"895\" data-start=\"882\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"895\" data-start=\"882\"\u003eBottling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unfined and unfiltered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"946\" data-start=\"922\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"946\" data-start=\"922\"\u003eSensory Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1609\" data-start=\"948\"\u003eThe wine opens with aromas of blackberry, black cherry, and brambly fruit, complemented by floral notes that add lift and finesse. Subtle spice, toast, and a hint of earthiness provide depth and warmth. On the palate, it is generous yet controlled, with a silky texture that leans toward elegance rather than density. The fruit is ripe and expressive, supported by fine, well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity. The blend delivers both structure and fluidity, with Grenache contributing brightness, Syrah adding depth, and Mourvèdre lending savory complexity. The finish is long and composed, with lingering dark fruit, spice, and a refined, polished edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1634\" data-start=\"1611\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1634\" data-start=\"1611\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1708\" data-start=\"1636\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1651\" data-start=\"1638\"\u003eScore 94:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drunken Cyclist, 2022\u003cbr data-end=\"1676\" data-start=\"1673\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1691\" data-start=\"1678\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1708\" data-start=\"1636\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1691\" data-start=\"1678\"\u003eScore 92:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decanter, 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1710\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1710\"\u003eWinemaker’s Background:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2222\" data-start=\"1738\"\u003eFounded in 2014 by David and DeAnn Taylor, Cordant Winery was established with a focus on crafting Pinot Noir and Rhône-style wines that reflect both site and balance. Drawing fruit from across the Central Coast, the winery emphasizes vineyard diversity and thoughtful blending to achieve complexity and precision. Winemaker Ryker Wall brings a hands-on, intuitive approach to fermentation and élevage, aligning with the estate’s guiding belief that great wines begin in the vineyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2248\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2248\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003eServing Suggestions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2250\"\u003eServe at 16 to 18°C in a Rhône or Burgundy-style glass to highlight its aromatic lift and texture. Ideal with roasted meats, lamb, grilled vegetables, and herb-driven dishes, it also pairs well with Mediterranean cuisine. Decant for 30 minutes to allow the wine to fully open and express its layered character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Coast Roots","offers":[{"title":"2022 \/ 750mL","offer_id":42152397111351,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2699\/1632\/files\/Cordant_Winery_Maniacal_GSM_Blend_Paso_Robles_California_2022.png?v=1774628511","url":"https:\/\/www.winedispensary.com\/products\/cordant-winery-maniacal-paso-robles-usa","provider":"Wine Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}