silky effort that’s already hard to resist
30% concrete and 11% neutral oak
black currants and violets
smoked meats
as only the most famous vineyards—the premier crus—were ever bottled individually
Sanguis, Last Dance, Syrah 2004 Large Format silky effort that’s already harddamp stained and torn labels 94 Points Robert M. Parker Jr. From the Westerly, Thompson, and Watch Hill vineyards, my favorite of this quartet camphor, creosote, blackberries, chocolate, and pain grille. It possesses superb richness, tremendous depth, and a savory mouthfeel. 93 Points Jeb Dunnuck The 2004 Sanguis The Last Dance is 100% Syrah that spent 22 months in 80% new oak and shows young, bright aromatics of crushed berries, freshly snipped