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Taster #7876
· Jan 21, 2019
More seriously crushable fun from Alex Craighead - not sure that even needs to be stated at this point with his offerings, but rather just assumed! The 2017 Tinto shows lively Pinot fruit (raspberry, sour cherry, pomegranate) with palpable Syrah savouriness (peppercorns, herbs, tomato, gunpowder); even though the latter only constitutes a small portion of the blend, it has a notable impact. The wine opens up to juicy strawberries and intense smokiness, while later in the evening the finish is …
2017 vintage