Sine Qua Non 'Distenta' III Grenache, Central Coast, 2021, 75cl 100RP but it doesn't quite deliver

but it doesn't quite deliver the depth and plenitude it seemed to en primeur

and classic Bordeaux character

the wine opens with nuances of citrus

proprietor Alain Vauthier’s 2009 Ausone boasts a dense purple color along with notes of powdered chalk

Sine Qua Non 'Distenta' III Grenache, Central Coast, 2021, 75cl 100RP but it doesn't quite deliverBecause my visit was scheduled for July 6, just two weeks after bottling on June 22, I tasted the 2021 Grenache Distenta III as a precise blend from barrel. It comes mostly from the Eleven Confessions Vineyard (71%) and The Third Twin (23%) with the balance from the Cumulus Vineyard. It is a blend of 79% Grenache, 8. 4% Syrah, 7. 4% Mourvdre, 3. 2% Petite Sirah, 1. 6% Petit Manseng and 0. 4% Muscat. The Distenta III was vinified using about 35% whole