2019 Rhys Vineyards Horseshoe Pinot Noir, Santa Cruz Mountains, USA Craggy Range Winery also a wealth of garden

also a wealth of garden herb nuances

Vinous nose with floral hints

which over time slowly reveals its noble qualities

nuanced by an inviting minerality with an ironstone quality laced by dried sage

2019 Rhys Vineyards Horseshoe Pinot Noir, Santa Cruz Mountains, USA Craggy Range Winery also a wealth of gardenThe 2019 Pinot Noir Horseshoe Vineyard is one of the most powerful, structured wines in this lineup. It has so much to offer, but very clearly needs quiet a bit of time. Strong mineral and savory accents drive the balance today. Crushed rocks, tobacco, cedar and earthy notes are very much in the foreground, while the fruit appears quite reticent at this stage. The Horseshoe was done with fully destemmed fruit and yet it is quite closed. I can hardly