The 2017 Francis Tannahill The Hermit Pinot Noir greets with aromas of chocolate mingled with candied cherry, dried cranberry and plum skin followed by warm and spicy notes like anise, tobacco, vanilla, dusty earth, cinnamon and cardamom. The initial palate has a lovely mouthfeel and hints of earth and cherry flavors that open in the mid-palate expanding the red fruit spectrum. The excellently balanced wine is grounded with a chalky tannin backbone making the 2017 Francis Tannahill The Hermit Pinot Noir an approachable yet elegant standout.
TASTING NOTES
The 2017 Francis Tannahill The Hermit Pinot Noir greets with aromas of chocolate mingled with candied cherry, dried cranberry and plum skin followed by warm and spicy notes like anise, tobacco, vanilla, dusty earth, cinnamon and cardamom. The initial palate has a lovely mouthfeel and hints of earth and cherry flavors that open in the mid-palate expanding the red fruit spectrum. The excellently balanced wine is grounded with a chalky tannin backbone making the 2017 Francis Tannahill The Hermit Pinot Noir an approachable yet elegant standout.