Orin Swift Cellars - Machete

Orin Swift Cellars' Machete is a bold, full-bodied red wine from California that showcases the winery's signature high-alcohol style and winemaking prowess. Crafted from a compelling blend of Syrah, Grenache, Zinfandel, and Viognier, Machete delivers concentrated black fruit flavors with soft tannins and subtle chocolate notes, achieving an impressive 16% ABV. This California red reflects the warm, sun-drenched terroir of the region, where these varieties thrive and develop intense fruit concentration and rich texture.

Orin Swift Cellars has built a reputation for producing ambitious, fruit-forward wines that push the boundaries of traditional California winemaking. The producer's philosophy emphasizes quality fruit and bold expression, resulting in wines that are as compelling at the dinner table as they are distinctive in the glass. Machete's powerful profile makes it an excellent choice for pairing with grilled meats, rich charcuterie, dark chocolate desserts, and hearty Mediterranean cuisine. This is a wine for those who appreciate California reds with character, depth, and uncompromising quality.