Tablas Creek, Paso Robles, Esprit de Tablas Red 2012 CJF Selections it picks up hints of

it picks up hints of mint and licorice on the long finish

which gives way to cherry pie and citrus flavors that linger on the palate

this is still very youthful now and will benefit from extended cellaring

The brilliant color and dark fruit profile of the Ferrington Vineyard Pinot Noir is a superb example of Pinot Noir from the Boonville area in Anderson Valley

with notes of charcoal

Tablas Creek, Paso Robles, Esprit de Tablas Red 2012 CJF Selections it picks up hints ofThe Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Tablas is a blend of four estate grown varietals, propagated from budwood cuttings from the Chteau de Beaucastel estate. The wine is based on the dark red fruit, earth, spice and mid palate richness of Mourvdre, with additions of Grenache for forward fruit, approachability and lushness, Syrah for mineral, aromatics, and back palate tannins, and Counoise for brambly spice and acidity. 2012 Esprit de Tablas (40%