Fore Family Vineyards Mourvèdre

For those that like GSM wines (CdP or other Southern Rhone), this is a very interesting try even if from the U.S. and not France. Only 100 Cases made, and just the single Mourvedre varietal. Requires a decant (1 hour). Deep dark ruby color. Bouquet is an alluring blend of vanilla and blackberry. Palate is flush with blackberry and spicy undertones. Medium plus body. High acidity with gripping tannins. Not overly complex, but easy to tell exactly what it contributes …