2023 Sine Qua Non Distenta V Syrah [V98-100][JD96-98] Varietal_Falanghina Quite a weighty Vieilles Vignes

Quite a weighty Vieilles Vignes this year and perhaps it doesn't quite have the same tension as the previous vintage on the finish

with the vineyard now farmed by the third generation

"Inspired by the Mexican orchid and the pre-Hispanic

with flavors of boysenberry and black cherry fruit

and bright mint

2023 Sine Qua Non Distenta V Syrah [V98-100][JD96-98] Varietal_Falanghina Quite a weighty Vieilles VignesProducer: Sine Qua Non Region: Central Coast, California Blend: 85. 8% Syrah, 5. 5% Grenache, 3. 7% Petite Sirah, 3. 3% Mourvdre, 1. 3% Petit Manseng, 0. 4% Muscat Year: 2023 Vinous, 98 100 Points "Tasted just before bottling, the 2023 Syrah Distenta V has all the makings of a masterpiece. Beguiling aromatics of exotic spice, violets, blueberries and crushed rocks soar from the glass, leading into a wine of staggering elegance and expressiveness.