Innocent Bystander Pinot Gris 2021

Innocent Bystander Pinot Gris 2021

with sweet tannin and plenty of power harnessed in a symmetrical

all wrapped in a wonderfully long

lush mouthfeel with silky tannin

all wrapped in bitter cherry pit-inflected

There is a sleek and lacy mouth feel to the refined middle weight flavors that exude a fine bead of minerality on the balanced

currant and licorice aromas

but with no sense of heaviness

elegant and bright floral-suffused nose features notes of cool blue pinot fruit

beautiful purity

Here the wood and menthol influences are a good deal less subtle and while they don't dominate the even spicier and slightly riper liqueur-like cassis

Interestingly this is actually a bit more aromatically elegant with its super fresh nose of red cherry

There is excellent richness