Napa Valley Winemaker (2025- Bin To Bottle)
Nutty aromatics, Lightning acidity on the palate — a month ago
Fresh, bright, solid body, tasty. — 2 months ago
Solid, tannin in the CO2 and fresh fruit — 2 months ago
Took a long time to open up. Thin and muted at first, eventually became pretty with some nice tension on the palate. — 2 days ago
Richly textured, a touch bitter, oxidative. — 2 months ago
Everything I love about Syrah, but a bit softer and fruitier — 2 months ago
At opening- powerful, overpowering, cloying, awkward- 8
After 20 minutes- integrated, rich, deep- 9.5 — 16 days ago
Has freshness and acid of a high quality pinot, it lacks the depth and texture of one. — 2 months ago
Fresh, pretty color, decent body, could use more acid and brighter aroma — 2 months ago
Chris Albin
Winemaker, Azari Vineyards Winemaker, Corskcrew Wines
Nice mix of meat and fruit, medium bodied and balanced. — 2 days ago