Saxum, Paderewski Vintage:2014 cedar and light seaweed coming

cedar and light seaweed coming through with aeration

at present it is not performing any better than the more forward 2009 Crozes-Hermitage Blanc

This very good if youthfully austere effort will definitely require at least some cellaring first

pencil shavings

Disgorged in April 2020 with four grams per liter dosage

Saxum, Paderewski Vintage:2014 cedar and light seaweed comingA 30% Mourvdre, 22% Zinfandel, 13% Syrah, 10% Petite Sirah, 13% Tempranillo and 12% Grenache blend, the 2014 Paderewski Vineyard has a deep garnet purple color and nose of warm mulberries, blueberry compote and preserved plums with touches of Chinese five spice, licorice, black pepper and underbrush. The full bodied palate has a solid frame of chewy tannins and just enough freshness supporting the earthy, tightly knit flavors, finishing on a peppery