Abiouness - Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir 2022 (750ml) Cotes de Bordeaux

Abiouness - Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir 2022 (750ml) Cotes de Bordeauxmedium ruby in color; the bouquet smells savory with aromatics of licorice, dark raspberry, white pepper, root beer and ripe Santa Rosa plum that has been lying on the ground for several days in the summer. We know this latter aromatic because in our youth, we used to eat them from the ground after they dropped from our parents tree in mid summer. On the palate there are flavors of dark raspberry, cherry cola, sarsaparilla, root beer, cinnamon and

flamboyant and decadent with bright raspberries

LBV is bottled after four to six years and is ready to drink when bottled

aged in 75% new barrels (mainly Taransaud)

Drinking well in 2017

pomegranate aril

there’s no going back

which in this case takes place in Slavonian oak casks

The Champagne is balanced between a soft Brut character and crisper lemon flavors

The slightly disjointed 2022 Estate Grown Chardonnay Mitsuko's Vineyard features scents of pineapple

finishing with a lingering soft silky texture

'Belle Côte'

Aromatics are fresh and intense with notes of ripe dark berry fruits