Hess Lion Tamer Red Blend 2021 Nebbiolo

Hess Lion Tamer Red Blend 2021 NebbioloHess has long been known for their big, bold, mountain Cabernets and a little Malbec finds its way into many of their blends. The name Lion Tamer has become a nickname for Malbec because they use it as their tannin tamer. Much like a Lion Tamer who uses a deft hand to soothe powerful, instinctive animals, Winemaker Dave Guffy uses Malbec to soothe powerful tannins. Lion Tamer Red Blend explores the relationship between some of the beloved and unusual

It is followed by sweet spices and rich cocoa

30% Pinot Meunier and 60% Pinot Noir

**Pinckney Bend was the only American distillery to receive a gold medal in the unaged whiskey category

roasted coffee on the nose

at 15 years

along with their meticulous distillation process

Mouth-coating whisky

in the surroundings of the small town of Capalbio

spice and rich dry fruit

Two sake rice varieties

with a hint of sweetness and peat

which creates a complex and full bodied whiskey