Wine Doctrine
2020

Saxum White James Berry Vineyard

Tasted 16 October 2023 Central Coast · Paso Robles Willow Creek District

Double decanted 3 hours. Heat. Angular. Fruit muted. Some interesting honey and marzipan notes poke out, but not much depth to be had; a completely clipped finish. The 15.8% ABV is distracting at this point, even with…

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