2021 Tannat [clone 474] Herbert

2021 Tannat [clone 474] HerbertBig, lingering and scrumptious. This wine is dark, svelte and potent, especially in this concentrated vintage that provides even more unabashed power. An inky river of pure fruit flavor floats along a high tide of dense, chewy tannins, before opening up into a bright, scrumptious mouthful of delicious. Heavy, complex and flavorful, this is for those of us who want a wine that drinks like a meal. Unusual and delicious enough to keep everyone interested

Because behind every great Smuggler is a great woman

Little Boobs The larger bowl on this glass is perfect for getting the most out of Brut

“This is hands down the best Pinot Noir we’ve made to date”

TASTING NOTES

Blue and black fruits anchor the flavors while a splash of Cab Sauv and Syrah rounds out the edges to create a wine that is worthy of a very special day or meal

Beautifully integrated and surprisingly silky tannins elevate the whole package into a stunning and downright yummy red

Aging:  Stainless steel fermented and aged in 100% French oak

Seems the cosmos may have had some effect because something about this Pinot makes us feel like the astrological world has collided with our own

Like a beautiful foreign princess with every right to be full of herself

Juicy and meaty with plenty of tell-tale spice

Clone:  Italian and 2

Think classic rock