2021 The Vice Ny Strip Petit Verdot, Oak Knoll District, USA (750ml) 1-12 deepening into notes of creamy

deepening into notes of creamy apple crumble

Mastodon is a selection of one exceptional barrel from my Oakville Ranch lot that I believe captures the personality of this remarkable vineyard as well as vintage year

stylish oak and considerable length

On the palate the wine is dense but fresh entrance evolving on a sweet blackberry pie mid-palate with iodine and licorice

2021 The Vice Ny Strip Petit Verdot, Oak Knoll District, USA (750ml) 1-12 deepening into notes of creamyTASTING NOTES: Savory black plum, sweet spices and sandalwood provide rich detail in this juicy, well balanced wine. Fine while palate coating tannins and mouthwatering lift provide length and satisfaction ideal for a winter meal. Wine Enthusiast, 93 pts.