2021 Daou Vineyards Estate Soul of a Lion Red, Paso Robles, USA (1.5L MAGNUM) Dessert with succulent acids

with succulent acids

evolving to sweet spice

"From consulting winemaker Heidi Barrett

This is a rare appellation-level Pinot that could use another few years in bottle to fully flesh out

leaving blue fruit and exotic spice notes behind

2021 Daou Vineyards Estate Soul of a Lion Red, Paso Robles, USA (1.5L MAGNUM) Dessert with succulent acidsWINEMAKER'S NOTES: The 2021 vintage displays remarkable intensity in the glass with dark, inky ruby purple hues. Abundant fruit aromas of black cherry, blackberry, blueberry jam and black currant are interwoven with accents of baking spices, sage and graphite. A voluminous entry introduces sumptuous layers of chocolate covered blueberry, tobacco, mocha, vanilla and toasted oak. The mouthfeel is concentrated and elegant, with round, vibrant tannins