Jumps out of the glass with lime zest, passion fruit and pineapple flavors on a clean, mouthwatering and juicy frame, while hints of fresh herbs, including lemon thyme, and a dash of sea salt emerge on the finish.
Very enticing dried fruit and fig with some floral character. Iodine and black olives add to the attraction. It's full-bodied with ripe, round tannins and ripe-fruit flavors. Drink or hold.
Ranked #37 in Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2023
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