Mason Balistreri
Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits
9.1
Wow, super intense aromas. It reminds me of grape bubblegum candy and blackberry extract. On the palate, all of the synthetic qualities disappear, leaving only a slightly, delicately oaked wine with great acid and clean black berry fruits.
Wow, super intense aromas. It reminds me of grape bubblegum candy and blackberry extract. On the palate, all of the synthetic qualities disappear, leaving only a slightly, delicately oaked wine with great acid and clean black berry fruits.
1 person found it helpfulApr 24th, 2014Wouldn't call this blind if my life depended on it. 12%, 2 shades darker than a bandol and just delicious, head-scratching stuff. Tip of the cap, Chris. Without question, one of the most memorable Grenache noirs I've ever tasted.
Wouldn't call this blind if my life depended on it. 12%, 2 shades darker than a bandol and just delicious, head-scratching stuff. Tip of the cap, Chris. Without question, one of the most memorable Grenache noirs I've ever tasted.
Feb 22nd, 2014