This brilliant captivating Pinot from Racines has so much to offer
Its nose of charcoal
The quality of the fruit is very ripe
Will be incredibly moreish in a few years
two lightly corroded capsules
Clos Saint Jean, Chateauneuf du Pape, Vieilles Vignes 2012 Piedmont This brilliant captivating Pinot from94 CellarTracker First whiff upon uncorking was alcohol and indistinct frutti di bosco. A very inky garnet in the glass, with even, long legs upon the swirl. It took an hour to open up and settle down, but when it did, enticing aromas of raspberry, kirsch, and frankincense wafted from the glass. Full bodied, the palate held fig jam, raspberry, black cherry, and some licorice on the aft palate. The finish was long, the fruit notes guided by leather and