Epoch Block B Syrah 2019 Pierre Gaillard Dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon

Dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon

jasmine and lily of the valley

namely Pinot Gris and Pinot Auxerrois with some of the Pinot Gris coming from the amazing Grand Cru Kaefferkopf vineyard for added complexity

The bone-dry palate opens with tart green apple

conveying an impression of power to its savory flavors of dried flowers and potpourri

Epoch Block B Syrah 2019 Pierre Gaillard Dominated by Cabernet SauvignonThe 2019 Block B Syrah comes from the Paderewski vineyard and was matured 18 months in 81% new French oak. Opaque ruby purple, it takes significant time to unwind to blackberry and blueberry jam, lilac, white pepper and powdered sugar aromas. The full bodied palate is supple yet powerful with abundant, powdery tannins and youthfully concentrated, floral fruits refreshed by bright bursts of acidity. More detail emerges as it spends time in the glass,