The tannins are present but polished
Built for the decade ahead
darker fruit profile with muscular
The deep Monterey Bay offshore canyon drives a constant upwelling of cold water that cools the whole region
and each variety is fermented and aged separately in French and American oak before the final blend is composed
Dirty and Rowdy, Mourvedre Old Vine Enz, 2019 so041522 french wine sale The tannins are present butThe Enz Vineyard is a piece of California history: dry farmed, own rooted Mourvedre vines planted in 1922 in the tiny Lime Kiln Valley appellation of San Benito County, with the site acquired by the Enz family in 1967. The limestone and granite soils and roughly 100 year old vines give Hardy Wallace some of his most distinctive, mineral driven fruit, and he handles it simply: whole cluster fermentation, native yeast, neutral 600 liter barrels, then