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Optimus Estate Willow Creek District Red Blend

9.28 ratings
9.42 pro ratings
Paso Robles, Central Coast, California, USA
Red Blend
Game, Baking Spices, Duck, Goose, Potato, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Onion, Chicken, Pork, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Mushrooms, Tomato-Based, Turkey, Veal, Hard Cheese
Top Notes For
Eric Urbani

One of my favorite producers in Paso, a French born wine maker living in CA for more than 30 years.

One of my favorite producers in Paso, a French born wine maker living in CA for more than 30 years.

Jan 19th, 2019
Will Burkholder

Owner Fine Wine Dump

9.5

I really dig Stephan's wines. Optimus is a great value considering the quality and attention.

I really dig Stephan's wines. Optimus is a great value considering the quality and attention.

Apr 13th, 2017
Erika Turner

Woof. Dark cherry berry balanced power fruity goodness. Sense of place.

Woof. Dark cherry berry balanced power fruity goodness. Sense of place.

Mar 10th, 2024
Stephen Redenbaugh

Explosion of sweet, black, Franken-berry notes….ripe, round, nearly viscous but pulled-up just in time to avoid “jammy”. I love the serious interplay between Syrah and Cabernet. Long Smokey finish. Bravo Stephan.

Explosion of sweet, black, Franken-berry notes….ripe, round, nearly viscous but pulled-up just in time to avoid “jammy”. I love the serious interplay between Syrah and Cabernet. Long Smokey finish. Bravo Stephan.

Mar 12th, 2023
George Hesse

Delightful. Gift from Cassa.

Delightful. Gift from Cassa.

Jun 7th, 2019
Rebecca Nadel

Rebecca had this 5 years ago

Rebecca had this 5 years ago

Feb 24th, 2019
Mark Osmers

Mark had this 7 years ago

Mark had this 7 years ago

Jul 31st, 2017
Josh Gimpelson

Josh had this 7 years ago

Josh had this 7 years ago

Mar 6th, 2017