Lightly depressed cork
Removed from a professional wine storage facility; Purchased direct from winery
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...thrilling, gorgeous Syrah...awesome notes of blackcurrants, salted meat, lavender, ground pepper, violets, and a marine-like salinity and minerality that develops with time in the glass. Deep, full-bodied, and powerful on the palate, it stays light, elegant, and weightless, with flawless balance.
Knockout nose combines black raspberry, black olive tapenade, licorice, brown spices and a hint of cinders... Sweet, dense and highly concentrated if still quite primary. Dark berry flavors are joined by smoked, spiced meats and black olive, which give the wine a distinctly saline quality. Thick and solid in the early going but wonderfully plush and sweet, and consistent from start to finish. Finishes primary but creamy, with ripe tannins and building, palate-staining saline length.
...expressive nose...generous and clean core of black and dark red fruit—black cherry, blackberry liqueur and black peppercorn with dusty violets. The wine is full-bodied and has deep concentration on the palate, revealing elegant oak tones that merge into soft spice notes and structured tannins. The finish is long and complex, showing a wine that is concentrated and mineral-driven...