The Hilt, Vanguard Pinot Noir other_regions_italy Hints of leather and game

Hints of leather and game add complexity to the very primary mouthfeel

Following the Brunate over the course of several days was immensely rewarding

dramatic finish supported by serious tannins

This is a wine of finesse

The Hilt, Vanguard Pinot Noir other_regions_italy Hints of leather and game(made from fruit grown in the Sanford & Benedict and Bien Nacido vineyards; 45% new oak), Brilliant ruby red. Highly perfumed aromas of red and dark berry preserves and allspice, complicated by a sexy potpourri element. Shows very good clarity and lift on the palate, with strong mineral cut to its exotic raspberry and cherry cola flavors. Emphatically fruity and broad on the finish, which is nicely framed by smooth, slow building tannins. This suave