Thursday, January 28, 2021 - licorice, vanilla, blackberries, blue florals, plum, spice box, chocolate, red cherries, black currant, cedar and savory herb
AO's ERA certainly is a style of wine, one that I used to be super fond of. Bold rich fruit, certainly california muscle, maybe a flash of elegance at the end. Maybe years ago I'd give this a 97 but for now I wish it had more acid. Ironically I think their single vineyards taste better and have better structure