this is the most modern/New World style of wine in my current selection from Desert Hills
showing a fine dust throughout the bottle – but don’t be concerned
dried rose buds
Finesse and elegance is the name of the game here
and a hint of tobacco leaves all very well integrated in a satin like mid-palate
2019 Black Hills "Nota Bene" Wine this is the most modern/NewFor the 2019 vintage, the iconic "Nota Bene" is taking a different direction. While the 2018 was more of a rich and concentrated fruit bomb, the most recent vintage is more restrained, precise, focused, extremely long and complex. Cassis, currants, graphite, pipe tobacco, black forest cake are the dominant characteristics on the nose. The palate opens up on black cherry, blackberry, raspberry liquor and a tad of vanilla, followed by licorice,