“Wine should not be regarded simply as a beverage, but as an art of living, a pleasure.” – Henri Jayer
Welcome to The Hedonistic Taster, a binNotes | redThread™ trade sampling of artisan wines.
The title derives from the term ‘hedonistic tasting,’ coined by legendary Burgundian vigneron Henri Jayer.
The Hedonistic Taster allows me the opportunity to introduce you to some gorgeous pours through this intimate tasting format.
Santé!
Today’s Tasting:
m2 Wines | 2014 Select Block Zinfandel
This wine is also featured in my Lodi Wines Series: Back From the Brink | The Wine Abides.
Wine: m2 Wines Select Block Zinfandel | Mokelumne River AVA | Lodi | Soucie Vineyard
Vintage: 2014
Alcohol: 15.5%
Suggested Retail: $30
Specs: Not yet available.
TASTING NOTES:
Robe: Dark ruby robe.
Nose: Black currant, white pepper nose with herbaceous back note.
Palate: Black berry, bing cherry, loamy, luscious Lodi love goin’ on. This wine walks big at 15.5% alcohol, but carries a soft finish.
Suggested Pairings: Get cozy! Enjoy this one with wild game or duck served up with a cherry coulis aside some wild rice and braised brussel sprouts.
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Enjoy my Lodi Wines: Back From the Brink Series featuring m2 Wines here.
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