Beautiful red garnet in color. Fruit forward, with essences of black cherry and fleshy red plum. Smooth, voluptuous and full-bodied, the flavors carry the cherry and plum of the nose with added cedar and vanilla. The finish is round and luxurious with layers of perfectly balanced tannin on lush fruit. \n \n Producer Information \n Sisters Robin and Andrea McBride have combined the love of their environments and their passion for wine to create The McBride Sisters Collection, a line of wines that reflect each of the Sister's upbringing on opposite ends of the globe – Robin in Monterey, California and Andrea in Marlborough, New Zealand. Although the Sisters were unaware of each other most of their lives, once united their appreciation for winemaking blossomed and they were compelled to share their mutual love of with the world. With The McBride Sisters Collection, the pair has perfected two wines from New Zealand – a Sauvignon Blanc and Sparkling Brut Rose, and two wines from the Central Coast of California – a Chardonnay and Red Blend. The collection is crafted in the Sisters' signature style, a blend of old world elegance with new world finesse. Black Girl Magic is a term used often, but what is it Black Girl Magic is a concept and movement that was popularized by CaShawn Thompson in 2013 as a way to "celebrate the beauty, power and resilience of black women" and to congratulate black women on their accomplishments. Referring to a speech made by Michelle Obama at the Black Girls Rock Awards, Thompson explains that black women around the world persevering despite adversity, inspired her to spread the concept of Black Girl Magic. With these women in mind, Thompson created the social media hashtag and rallying cry "Black Girl Magic", in the hopes of counteracting the negativity society places on black women. "Black Girl Magic is more than a phrase. It’s a feeling. A look. A mood. A taste. Our Black Girl Magic collection is an ode to our culture and story, inspired by the magic and resilience of Black women, to be enjoyed by all. These are premium wines that respect her palate and showcase the flavors of the finest single vineyards in California. These are wines that SLAY". - Robin & Andréa McBride
