white pepper and mouth scraping salinity on the finish

The compelling 2004 Indigene (64% Mourvedre and 36% Shiraz) boasts an inky/purple hue in addition to a fruit cocktail-scented perfume of blue

But from glass this is magnificent

A high quality built to age Gruenchers of power and punch though it is by no means rustic

with more tannins that are going to require time in bottle

Lingua Franca, Plow Pinot Noir Vintage:2023 white pepper and mouth scrapingA bright red color, the 2023 Pinot Noir The Plow is from the top blocks of the estate and then blended blind. It has lifted, bright aromatics of pomegranate, strawberries, sweet herbs, and floral perfume. It's medium bodied, with a graceful and approachable feel, fine tannins, and a floating finish. Its delightful now and should drink fantastically over the coming 12 15 years.