Nicolas Jay, Momtazi Pinot Noir other_regions_italy Sichuan pepper and clove oil

Sichuan pepper and clove oil plus a touch of tobacco leaf

Once again there is excellent volume to the serious and powerful mineral-inflected flavors that possess a sleeker mouth feel before culminating in an explosively long and beautifully balanced finale

Look for four decades or more of luxuriant satisfaction

with a smoky mineral undertone and a hint of fruitcake

the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Bin 149 slips gracefully out of the glass with notions of wild blueberries

Nicolas Jay, Momtazi Pinot Noir other_regions_italy Sichuan pepper and clove oilThe 2023 Pinot Noir Momtazi is from a section within the higher volcanic elevation section of 115 and 114 clones. Coming from this more exposed site with more intense winds, it displays a notably deeper red magenta color and packs in a great deal of intensity and acidity. Offering a deeper and more savory richness in its notes of black cherries, black tea leaf, rocky earth, and brambly herbs, its full bodied on the palate, retaining bright acidity