followed by a zesty finish
the harvest is partially destemmed before going into the fermentation tanks
This comes largely from the Muscat in the wine
it fills the palate with an elegant mousse
the 2019 Iron Syrah offers a seductive nose filled with red flowers
Realm Cellars The Bard Proprietary Blend 2021 Canon La Gaffeliere followed by a zesty finishLastly, the 2021 The Bard checks in as 83% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, and the rest Petit Verdot and Petite Sirah. This beauty has a killer bouquet of cassis, spring flowers, graphite, chalky minerality, and violets. This carries to a full bodied, seamless, silky, flawlessly balanced effort revealing fine tannins, a good sense of freshness, and a thrilling finish. 98 Pts Jeb Dunnuck