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Sean Thackrey Pleiades Old Vines

Sean Thackrey
Non-vintage
$23.98
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCalifornia
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Country
United States
SubregionCalifornia
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Sean Thackrey Pleiades Old Vines is a captivating wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes sourced from exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features contribute to the wine's unique character, with old vines lending depth and complexity to the blend. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances tradition and innovation. Pleiades Old Vines is known for its distinctive style, offering a harmonious blend of flavors and aromas. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.
Pros:
  • Complex and layered flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too intense for those who prefer lighter wines

User Rating:

4.1
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Sean Thackrey Pleiades Old Vines is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of its producer. This wine is known for its complexity and depth, offering a truly unique tasting experience. On the nose, the Pleiades Old Vines presents a captivating bouquet of dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthiness. These aromas are further enhanced by delicate floral notes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile. Upon tasting, this wine reveals a harmonious blend of flavors that dance on the palate. Rich and velvety, it displays a luscious combination of ripe berries, cherries, and currants, accompanied by a gentle touch of oak. The well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, while the vibrant acidity adds a refreshing touch. The Sean Thackrey Pleiades Old Vines boasts a long and lingering finish, leaving a lasting impression of its exceptional quality. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to evolve and develop further complexity over time. Overall, the Sean Thackrey Pleiades Old Vines is a true gem in the world of wines. Its impeccable craftsmanship, captivating aromas, and exquisite flavors make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a truly memorable experience.
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