inky purple; blackberry cobbler, black currants, lavender, mint, cedar; very dense, concentrated, 14.5% ABV; sourced from Thomas Rivers Brown’s Lore Vineyard in Oakvilke near Dalla Valle and David Ramey’s Pedregral Vineyard
inky purple; blackberry cobbler, black currants, lavender, mint, cedar; very dense, concentrated, 14.5% ABV; sourced from Thomas Rivers Brown’s Lore Vineyard in Oakvilke near Dalla Valle and David Ramey’s Pedregral Vineyard
Aug 17th, 2019
Tapped a 2014 Rivers to see where things lie. The tannins settled with 1-2 hours of decanting. The fruit - nothing’s stopping that train. A steamroller of ripe fruit backed by a titanium backbone courtesy of the hillside site. Really nice offering but not quite 94 in my book.
Tapped a 2014 Rivers to see where things lie. The tannins settled with 1-2 hours of decanting. The fruit - nothing’s stopping that train. A steamroller of ripe fruit backed by a titanium backbone courtesy of the hillside site. Really nice offering but not quite 94 in my book.
Apr 14th, 2019
Oakville, Napa Valley, California, USA
