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Floral & Spice Focused. Structured blue and black fruits provide masculine power. Floral notes of violets and hyacinth bring balance and finesse.

Floral and spice focused. Luscious, dark berries are met with hints of cherry cola, sassafras and magnolia blossom.

Wine Spectator: 94 points
Wine Enthusiast: 96 points
 

Floral and spice focused. Red currant and boysenberry are enveloped in dark chocolate and rich, warming spices.

Savory, floral and spice focused—Layers of cherry blossom, cranberry and sugar plum on the nose drive to a blend of ripe cherry, cardamom and white flowers on the palate. Elegantly structured with invitng suede tannins on the finish.

Savory, floral and spice focused. Bright tones of tart cherry and passionfruit on the nose blend with sumptuous black raspberry, turned earth and hints of fresh honey. Supple and lithe on the palate with a lingering finish.

Wine Enthusiast: 91 points
Paul Gregutt: 95 points

Each vintage, Ken meticulously tastes every barrel in the cellar before creating the final bottlings. There are a few barrels that he feels are stunningly beautiful. These barrels are reserved for Auric Pinot Noir. 

Savory, floral and spice focused— Layers of boysenberry, blueberry and chocolate-covered cherry melt with cinnamon, clove, cedar and orange zest. Juicy palate with firm tannin and bright acidity.

Jeb Dunnick: 96 points

Savory, floral and spice focused. — Savory profile of forest floor, mushroom, and rose petal with juicy plum and marionberry. Light, yet structured on the palate with velvety tannins and a finish of earthy cinnamon, cola and tobacco notes. 

Blue and black fruit focused—Black cherry, currant and ripe blueberry are met with hints of maple, toasted vanilla, and jasmine. Playful on the palate with bright acidity and balanced tannin.

Owen Bargreen: 95 points

Red fruit focused— Lively and bright notes of strawberry, Rainier cherry, and rhubarb are complemented with delicate floral notes of rose petal and violets. Soft and silky on the palate with inviting suede tannins on the finish.

Savory, floral and spice focused—Inviting Honeycrisp apple, raspberry and tart cherry dance with delicious baking spices of cinnamon, cardamom and anise. Beautifully balanced palate with a warm milk-chocolate finish. 

A brilliant core of red and bramble fruits dances with hints of cedar, passion fruit, rose petal, and turned earth. The palate is balanced, with a plush texture and a vibrant, juicy finish.