Lemelson Vineyards - Stermer Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021 (750ml) Airén

Lemelson Vineyards - Stermer Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021 (750ml) AirénA wonderful coming together of tart red fruits and sweet spices. The Stermer Vineyard was planted in 1997 and has always been organicclassic aromas of black tea, sweet tobacco, clove and ripe blackberries. The palate is lushly fruited, layered with dark fruit flavours, bracing wintergreen, and a tart red berry finish.

The chewy flavors of dark fruits

Firm yet refined tannins support a contemplative finish with warm and savory layers that linger

backed by a very good thread of electricity

To enjoy the full qualities of this wine

1/3 new barrique

in which the fullness and softness of the body are well-balanced by a good acidity

owned by the Cazes family of Lynch-Bages in Pauillac

with dark fruit flavors

- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate (Issue #245

and will become seductively nuanced with aging of 5-10 years

French Blue 2020 Bordeaux Rosé is quite simply the belle of theball

The wine is then aged for about three years