{"product_id":"2022-hyatt-vineyards-saperavi-rattlesnake-hills-washington-usa","title":"2022 Hyatt Vineyards Saperavi  Rattlesnake Hills, Washington, USA","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1fq20f3\" data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eThis is the bottle for when you want something \u003cstrong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003ebold\u003c\/strong\u003e… but not predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eHyatt’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003e2022 Saperavi\u003c\/strong\u003e is deep, brooding, and absolutely built for the drinker who wants to veer off the familiar Cabernet path without sacrificing power. Saperavi — an ancient grape originally from Georgia — brings inky color, natural acidity, dark fruit, and a savory mineral edge that feels both wild and composed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003eIf you love reds with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003estructure, tension, and a little mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is your move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hbe7yv\" data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eIn the glass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, inky ruby with a nearly opaque core and violet-black depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003eOn the nose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black currant, huckleberry, dark plum, graphite, tar, espresso, and subtle oak spice. One of those wines that feels like it has gravity before you even take a sip. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2524\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003eOn the palate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Juicy black and blue fruits lead, followed by layers of dark chocolate, earth, mineral tension, and a savory edge that keeps the wine grounded. Despite the depth, there’s real freshness here. Owen Bargreen specifically noted the 2022 as \u003cstrong data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2485\"\u003esoft and elegant with a smooth texture\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2729\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eStructure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied with firm but polished tannins and naturally lively acidity — the kind of architecture that makes this especially compelling at the table. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"63z75o\" data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2915\"\u003eHyatt Vineyards has been one of the longstanding names in Washington wine, and this bottling shows exactly why exploring beyond the usual varieties can be so rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2921\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003e2022 Saperavi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare Washington example of this historic Eastern European grape, bottled as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3022\" data-end=\"3052\"\u003esingle-varietal expression\u003c\/strong\u003e from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3087\"\u003eRattlesnake Hills AVA\u003c\/strong\u003e. Retail and critic notes consistently point to a wine with \u003cstrong data-start=\"3147\" data-end=\"3230\"\u003edense fruit, graphite-like minerality, taut structure, and impressive freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it feel less like a “big fruit bomb” and more like a bottle with real shape and intent. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3495\"\u003eThis is the kind of wine that makes someone at the table say,\u003cbr data-start=\"3427\" data-end=\"3430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3462\"\u003e“Wait — what grape is this?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3462\" data-end=\"3465\"\u003eAnd then pour themselves more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"10yzsc6\" data-start=\"3497\" data-end=\"3516\"\u003ePairing Ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3601\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3585\"\u003ecold-weather \/ serious dinner \/ grill smoke in the air\u003c\/strong\u003e kind of bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3603\" data-end=\"3623\"\u003eWe’d pair it with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3624\" data-end=\"3791\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cqkg4q\" data-start=\"3624\" data-end=\"3650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3626\" data-end=\"3650\"\u003eRibeye or hanger steak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12a86ai\" data-start=\"3651\" data-end=\"3673\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3673\"\u003eBraised short ribs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1veut0s\" data-start=\"3674\" data-end=\"3690\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3690\"\u003eLamb burgers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18rf9xf\" data-start=\"3691\" data-end=\"3723\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3693\" data-end=\"3723\"\u003eRoasted portobello mushrooms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l409b5\" data-start=\"3724\" data-end=\"3756\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3726\" data-end=\"3756\"\u003eEggplant with tomato + herbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mjjd7v\" data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3759\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003eAged Manchego\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m76eff\" data-start=\"3775\" data-end=\"3791\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3777\" data-end=\"3791\"\u003eSmoked gouda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3793\" data-end=\"3980\"\u003eRetail notes specifically call out \u003cstrong data-start=\"3828\" data-end=\"3922\"\u003egrilled ribeye, short ribs, roasted portobellos, eggplant, aged Manchego, and smoked gouda\u003c\/strong\u003e as strong pairings. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"bo2wun\" data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"4000\"\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4001\" data-end=\"4089\"\u003eBecause it gives you \u003cstrong data-start=\"4022\" data-end=\"4052\"\u003eCabernet-level seriousness\u003c\/strong\u003e with a more distinctive personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4091\" data-end=\"4149\"\u003eDark. 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