Mulderbosch Faithful Hound Stellenbosch 2022 (750ml) North Carolina

Mulderbosch Faithful Hound Stellenbosch 2022 (750ml) North CarolinaWinemaker Notes: "Purple core with a deep red outer rim. A very beguiling and youthful entrance into the 2022 Faithful Hound with aromas of bramble berry, baked rhubarb, and dense ripe plum. Licorice and a faint inkling of earthy and herbaceous fynbos all lead you to explore more. On the palate, full of sweet berry fruit, accompanied by elegant matching oak maturation and polished tannins. This wine seems to effortlessly snatch you away on a South

well-structured wine with depth and elegance

The 2023 Alexander Valley vintage brought a cool season

beautifully fused red Spaniard full of juicy fruit

It will benefit from 2-4 years of bottle age and keep for 20 years as well

Known for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

Warm and rather flamboyant for the vintage

Soil: Kimmeridgian soil composed of clay and limestone

Incorporating 20% Petite Sirah and 3% Alicante Bouschet grapes

with delicate notes of crushed flowers

basil or toasted nuts

from delicate and light options to full-bodied fatty fish

It smells like honeysuckle and orange blossoms