Insignia

About this wine

Joseph Phelps Insignia is a historically significant Napa Valley wine, recognized as one of California's pioneering proprietary red blends. Interestingly featuring Pinot Noir in this particular iteration, it presents a full-bodied profile that is quintessential to its prestigious United States origins. Balanced by medium acidity and a robust 14.5% ABV, this wine delivers a generous and smooth palate. To complement its layered complexity, it is highly recommended to pair this rich red with substantial dishes such as roasted beef, lamb, game meat, and savory poultry.

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Food pairings

This wine pairs well with: Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Poultry.

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