Latta - Kind Stranger Alter Red 2023 (750ml) Metro

Latta - Kind Stranger Alter Red 2023 (750ml) MetroBlending is nothing if not an exercise in change, creating a new sum. The parts here are three varietals from outstanding vineyard sites to produce this robust Washington red. Cabernet vines grown in the basalt derived gravel of Royal Slope give excellent depth of fruit and ample structure. Scarline Malbec brings concentration, spice notes, and fruity volume to the palate. Funky Freewater Syrah layers on dark fruited intrigue and breadth to the

leathery character that's not far off a great vintage of La Chapelle

90 of which are designated for Brunello

which together coats the palate elegantly

Accessible now but will age well

three Vineyards 90-100 years old (2 Barossa

Vivid and attractive

"Aromas of walnuts

and 2% Petit Verdot that was brought up in a mix of barrels and concrete tanks

It's full-bodied with chewy but polished tannins and a very long finish

elegant and classic

and a touch of tropical fruit notes

fermented and aged in stainless steel with temperature control