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Floral and spice focused. Savory notes of cranberry and red plum mingle with sandalwood and salted caramel. Both lively and lush on the palate. 

Fruit focused. Firm but generous. Carter sings with notes of blackberry, cocoa nibs and dark, earthy essence of leather.

Floral and spice focused. Bright red fruits of raspberry and candied grapefruit meld with umami notes of shitake mushroom. Warm notes of garam masala play on the finish.

Wine Enthusiast: 93 points

Floral and spice focused. Juicy red and black fruits linger on the palate with notes of orange zest, potting soil and black tea.

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— A luscious core of plum and raspberry leap out of the glass with delicate aromas of lilac, hyacinth and fresh linen. Velvety tannins coat the palate

Savory, floral and spice focused— Elegant red fruits of raspberry, red plum and cranberry are met with soothing floral hints of rose petal, violet and geranium. Balanced and juicy on the palate.

Owen Bargreen: 94 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.

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.