Bodyguard, 2021 [DAOU Vineyards] fernanda laden with fruit that tastes

laden with fruit that tastes of dried figs and the black skin of blueberries

You'll be treated to six wines (plus our usual "welcome" wine)

2012 was a shorter crop

It finishes long with lingering ripe pear

Bodyguard, 2021 [DAOU Vineyards] fernanda laden with fruit that tastesWinemaker Notes The 2019 Bodyguard is the next masterwork by Winemaker Daniel Daou. This wine opens with a vibrant, fragrant nose of blueberry cobbler, cherry pipe tobacco, dark chocolate and espresso laced with hints of sandalwood, licorice and pencil lead. Underlying layers reveal notes of mulberry and truffle, all accented by suggestions of black currant, kirsch, bay leaf and vanilla. The palate is silky and graceful, unfolding with lavish flavors