Denner Dirt Worshipper 2021 Condrieu

Denner Dirt Worshipper 2021 CondrieuA more Syrah dominated release, the 2021 Dirt Worshipper is textbook Syrah magic with is peppery, gamey dark fruits, iron, tapenade, sandalwood, and violet laced aromas and flavors. It's rich, medium to full bodied, has a concentrated, layered mouthfeel, and a great finish. Based on 88% Syrah, 7% Petit Verdot, 4% Graciano, and 1% Viognier that was fermented with 40% whole clusters and aged 20 months in 25% new French and Hungarian oak, it will

96 points Wine Advocate

cabernet sauvignon 11%

A second component

The alcohol weighed in at 14

dried mint

making precise and intensely mineral wines lashed with bright

fennel and licorice as complements

and a terrific finish

ground pepper

Maintains a lush

Sichuan pepper and iron ore

bluish red colour is deeper than that of my Pinot noirs