#pasoport

Impenetrable black out to a thin bright blue-pink. Considerable sediment and horrendously staining. Robust fruit, perfumed and thick, concentrated around a sharp core of woody broken stem and petrichor. As dense as your sister, sweet as your mom, dirty as your last girlfriend and just enough of your dad’s worn hands and suntanned creases to ground it. Lots of warm California sunshine in this…

Dark dark ruby with a thin clear edge. Massive nose flies up at ya, crammed to the rafters with concentrated black cherry, Herbs de Provence, and a Hallelujah chorus of caramel, wet leather, and sweet mo-las-ses.

This is a big pinot, thick and warm, ranking up there with some of the more heady versions you find from Russian River Valley and Santa Lucia Highlands. And they did it with Spanish…

Nestled in Paso Robles, CA, check out this small port wine company! I'll be checking this place out before I leave the Central Coast.