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Expressive red and blue fruit, vanilla, potpourri and incense aromas show fine clarity and spicy lift. Palate-coating black raspberry, boysenberry, spicecake and candied rose flavors deepen steadily and turn sweeter through the back half. This is rich as well as lively, with no rough edges. Finishes sappy and quite long, featuring sneaky tannins and resonating blue fruit and spice notes.
This wine shows its complexity right off the bat, with mixed threads of rhubarb, lemon verbena, wild strawberry, sweet cherry, tarragon and a hint of wet hay. Subtle and sensual...