2015 Liber Pater
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - In the dimly lit ambiance of my private studio, the tubes on my twin reverb glowing red and my 69 Les Paul by my side, I took a break to uncork a bottle of the 2015 Liber Pater Graves, anticipating a journey through time and taste. As the wine cascaded into the glass, its deep garnet hue hinted at the richness within. With each swirl, aromas of ripe blackberries, velvety plums, and hints of cedar wafted elegantly, seducing the senses with their complexity.
Upon the first sip, the wine enveloped my palate with layers of luscious dark fruits, intermingled with notes of vanilla and toasted oak. Its velvety texture danced gracefully across my tongue, leaving a lingering finish that beckoned for another sip. The tannins, though present, were supple and well-integrated, adding structure to the wine without overpowering its finesse.
As the wine poured into the glass, its deep garnet hue shimmered with a velvety allure, hinting at the depths of flavor that awaited exploration. Swirling the wine gently, I observed its legs cascade down the sides of the glass, a silent testament to its viscosity and complexity. With each inhale, I was enveloped in a tapestry of scents—ripe blackberries mingling with seductive whispers of vanilla and cedar, inviting me to delve deeper into its depths.
Upon the first sip, the wine unfurled on my palate like a luxurious tapestry, weaving together layers of flavor with finesse and grace. The velvety texture caressed my tongue, while the symphony of dark fruits danced across my taste buds in harmonious melody. Notes of plump plums, succulent blackberries, and hints of dark chocolate mingled seamlessly, creating a symphony of flavor that lingered on the palate, beckoning for another indulgent sip.
I am transported back to that unforgettable evening, where music, passion, and wine intertwined in a symphony of pleasure. Each sip is a testament to the artistry of winemaking and the enduring memories forged in moments of pure indulgence. The 2015 Liber Pater Graves is not just a wine; it is a journey—a sensory voyage through time and taste, forever etched in the annals of my most cherished memories.
As I savored each sip, memories flooded back to me, reminiscent of a concert in May of 2017 at Patinoire Meriadeck. That night, I took to the stage alongside Simple Minds, the pulsating rhythm of the music electrifying the air. Amongst the sea of faces, one stood out—a maiden with cascading blonde hair and lips as red as the finest Bordeaux. Her presence was intoxicating, much like the wine I now indulged in.
After the show, we escaped into the night, the city lights twinkling like stars above. A cab whisked us away to the luxurious confines of the Intercontinental, where I indulged in the presidential suite. There, amidst opulent surroundings, we uncorked two bottles of this very wine, immersing ourselves in its sensory delights until the first light of dawn kissed the sky.
As I sit here, bathed in the warm glow of memories and the velvety embrace of the 2015 Liber Pater Graves, I am reminded of the profound connection between wine, music, and the essence of life itself. This wine is more than a mere libation; it is a conduit to moments of pure bliss and unbridled passion—a celebration of all that makes life worth living.
NOTE TO SELF: BREATH TWO HOURS
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