Accolades: 90 points - Wine Enthusiast 93 points - James Suckling 91 points - International Wine Report Sourced from a small five-acre single block within the Elton Vineyard with only 300 cases produced.
Elegant and inviting, the wine opens with notes of raspberry, black cherry, red clay and minerality. The palate offers a juicy entry with flavors of cranberry, blackberry and fig layered with earth, dried herbs and violets that lead to fresh, balancing acidity, seamless tannins and beautiful concentration.
Concentrated fruit notes of blackberry and raspberry emerge from the glass blending with a background of minerality, savory spice and floral notes including lavender and violets on the bouquet and palate. A silky texture, refined tannins and balancing acidity leave an impression of elegance.
Offering a nose of lemon zest, honey, ginger and minerality, the medium-bodied palate features flavors of florals, dried herbs, orange blossom and vanilla accented by a distinct flintiness. An elegant and focused sip with balancing acidity leading to an energetic finish.
Elegant and inviting, the wine opens with a bouquet of strawberry puree, raspberry, fig, florals and red earth. The medium-bodied palate is broad and expressive with flavors of black cherry, marionberry, dried herbs, violets and minerality. Graceful movement, juicy texture, fine-grain tannins, balancing acidity and a lingering finish culminates to create this classic wine.