2022 noir - 94 pts from James Suckling

The nose is deeply scent­ed and per­fumed, with aro­mas of dark cher­ries, rose­mary, mocha and orange rind. The palate is full-bod­ied with seam­less tan­nins and acid­i­ty, show­ing com­plex notes of blood plums, cas­sia bark and pot­pour­ri. Made from a blend of 90% syrah and 10% counoise. Excel­lent and pure. Drink or hold. 94 pts

Ryan Mont­gomery, James Suckling