Delas, Saint-Joseph Cuvee Francois de Tournon Vintage:2011 This could use a bit

This could use a bit more depth but more should develop with a few years of aging

rustic and bitter cherry-inflected finish that is a bit clipped

dry and notably more complex finish that is perceptibly firmer

This old school effort is running out of fruit faster than the structure is resolving so I would suggest drinking up

(from 7 different parcels of 50+ year old vines that total 1

Delas, Saint-Joseph Cuvee Francois de Tournon Vintage:2011 This could use a bitBrilliant ruby. Deeply pitched dark berry and violet pastille aromas are brightened by Asian spices and mineral qualities that gain strength with air. At once ripe and lively on the palate, offering juicy black raspberry and bitter cherry flavors and a touch of cola. Shows very good clarity and appealing sweetness on the finish, which is framed by silky tannins. This wine is delicious right now. Josh Raynolds