Linne Calodo, Paso Robles Rising Tides other_regions poached apricot

poached apricot

This finishes with notable substance and explosive resonance

The vines were planted in the late 1970s/early 1980s

This is tight and closed to the point of being all but mute and only aggressive swirling coaxes shy notes of petrol

Still deeply colored

Linne Calodo, Paso Robles Rising Tides other_regions poached apricotComposed of 54% Grenache, 30% Mourvdre, 14% Syrah and 2% Tannat, the 2015 Rising Tides Proprietary Red offers a medium to deep garnet purple color and nose of smoky bacon, dusty earth and black pepper over a core of red currants, raspberry preserves, wild blueberries and a hint of wild thyme. Medium to full bodied, it fills the palate with spicy red and blue fruits, framed by fine grained tannins and finishing with great length.