Blended with 22% Syrah, the wine features butterscotch, sweet barrel spice, coffee, plum and fresh cut wood aromas out front, with the oak taking over. The cherry and plum flavors struggle to get to the surface, with the tannins showing some astringency that settles over time. Despite being only 33% new French, the wood at times steals the show, even with all the other good things going on.
Blended with 22% Syrah, the wine features butterscotch, sweet barrel spice, coffee, plum and fresh cut wood aromas out front, with the oak taking over. The cherry and plum flavors struggle to get to the surface, with the tannins showing some astringency that settles over time. Despite being only 33% new French, the wood at times steals the show, even with all the other good things going on.
Blended with 22% Syrah, the wine features butterscotch, sweet barrel spice, coffee, plum and fresh cut wood aromas out front, with the oak taking over. The cherry and plum flavors struggle to get to the surface, with the tannins showing some astringency that settles over time. Despite being only 33% new French, the wood at times steals the show, even with all the other good things going on.
Blended with 22% Syrah, the wine features butterscotch, sweet barrel spice, coffee, plum and fresh cut wood aromas out front, with the oak taking over. The cherry and plum flavors struggle to get to the surface, with the tannins showing some astringency that settles over time. Despite being only 33% new French, the wood at times steals the show, even with all the other good things going on.