Blueberry bramble leather. Ronch ronch tannins — 10 months ago
SIMM’s recommendation. Apparently “old world style, less extracted.” I think I would agree but it’s still got a lot of fruit, although it’s also got wicked acidity and soft tannins. — 4 months ago
230906 tasting en AyD.un blanco con cuerpo, crispy pero muy balanceado , — 8 months ago
Probably the platonic ideal of an old school napa cab — 8 months ago
Very balanced, little heavier on the oak but still very classic — a year ago
This is No.3 bates ranch Santa Cruz mountains — 5 months ago
In the glass, this wine is medium ruby with medium (+) intensity of ripe red and black fruit aromas including black and red cherry, wild strawberry, red plum, black raspberry, blackberry bramble, pomegranate, also rose, delicate green bell pepper, fennel, crushed gravel, vanilla, nutmeg, cardamom, clove, and sweet tobacco.
On the palate, this wine is dry with medium (+) acidity, a medium body, medium alcohol (13% ABV), medium tannins that are fine-grained and well-integrated, medium (+) intensity of flavors consistent with the nose and a medium (+) finish.
This wine is very good. It shows impeccable balance, complexity, and intensity. We’re loving every sip of it. Thank you, Greg, for sharing this beautiful bottle with us. — 7 months ago
Best merlot I’ve ever tried. Not too chalky. Spicy. I wish I could get my hands on more. — a year ago
Ben Sacks
Light taste of fig and honey. Quite dry. — 4 months ago