finishing long and earthy

honey and hazelnut complicated by suggestions of roasted herbs

rose hip tea and underbrush

The 2018 The Standish Shiraz (a sample blend from barrel) is a bit stalky (it's about 50% whole cluster)

There is good precision to the generously proportioned bigbodied flavors that deliver outstanding depth and length

Ghislaine Barthod, Chambolle Musigny Fuees other_regions finishing long and earthyEthereal, incredibly elegant red and black fruit nose with backward, tight, intense, pure, almost chiseled medium weight flavors underpinned by solid structure and plenty of buffering sap. The powerful finish is spicy and dusty with terrific intensity and ends on a note of velvet.