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NV Maison Noir "Horseshoes & Handgrenades" American Red Blend

NV Maison Noir "Horseshoes & Handgrenades" American Red Blend

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Maison Noir “Horseshoes & Handgrenades” is a bold, fruit-driven American red blend that merges Southern Oregon Syrah with Washington Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Full-bodied and approachable, it delivers both depth and accessibility — ready for casual dinners or festive gatherings.

A versatile everyday red that works well with grilled meats, hearty pasta, and any occasion that calls for a bold pour.

Product Details

  • Product Type: Wine
  • Style: Red Blend
  • ABV: Approximately 13.8%
  • Country of Origin: United States
  • Region: Southern Oregon and Red Mountain AVA, Washington
  • Grapes: Syrah (Oregon), Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot (Washington)
  • Best For: Grilled meats, hearty pasta, casual entertaining, bold red wine lovers

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Bold dark fruit and spice from the Syrah-Cabernet-Merlot combination
  • Palate: Full-bodied and fruit-driven with lush depth and accessible structure
  • Finish: Satisfying with dark fruit depth
  • Flavor Profile: A full-bodied Pacific Northwest red blend with lush fruit and approachable structure. Oregon Syrah for fruit and spice, Washington Cab and Merlot for structure and depth.

How to Enjoy

Serve at 60–65°F. Good with grilled steak, lamb, hearty pasta, and casual outdoor dining.

What Makes It Special

Maison Noir Wines is a Black-owned wine brand from Portland, Oregon, founded by winemaker Andre Hueston Mack. “Horseshoes & Handgrenades” is a NV (non-vintage) blend designed for consistent quality and accessibility. Sourcing from both Oregon and Washington’s Red Mountain AVA — one of the state’s most respected Cabernet regions — gives the wine a natural balance of fruit and structure.

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  • Tasting Notes

    Nose: Bold dark fruit and spice from the Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot combination.

    Palate: Full-bodied and fruit-driven with lush depth and approachable structure. Oregon Syrah adds fruit and spice; Washington Cab and Merlot bring structure.

    Finish: Satisfying with dark fruit depth.

    Overall Profile: A bold, full-bodied American red blend at approximately 13.8% ABV. Syrah from Southern Oregon plus Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from Red Mountain AVA, Washington. Accessible and food-friendly.

  • Meet the Winemaker

    André Hueston Mack, a former French Laundry and Per Se sommelier, founded Maison Noir in 2007 to disrupt wine culture with approachable, expressive “garage wines.” This BIPOC-owned label celebrates bold flavors and cultural inclusivity.

  • What does Horseshoes & Handgrenades taste like?

    Bold and fruit-driven — dark fruit, spice, and lush depth with accessible structure and a satisfying finish.

    What grapes are in this blend?

    Syrah from Southern Oregon, plus Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from Washington's Red Mountain AVA.

    How should I serve it?

    At 60–65°F in a standard red wine glass. Ready to drink now.

    What foods pair well with it?

    Grilled steak, lamb, hearty pasta, barbecue, and casual outdoor dining. The bold, fruit-driven character makes it a natural match for savory, robust dishes.

    What is Maison Noir Wines?

    Maison Noir is a Black-owned wine brand from Portland, Oregon, founded by winemaker Andre Hueston Mack. The brand is known for approachable, well-crafted wines with bold names and real character.

  • This product is fulfilled by The Wine Concierge, a trusted Black-owned wine retailer. Orders are typically processed within 3–5 business days, not including weekends or holidays.

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