Introducing the remarkable 2019 Epoch Veracity, a red wine that exemplifies the finest craftsmanship from the esteemed Paso Robles region in California. This exquisite blend, composed of 44% Mourvèdre, 43% Grenache, and a touch of Syrah, showcases the epitome of elegance and complexity.
As you pour this wine into your glass, its deep, alluring red color captivates your senses, hinting at the depth and intensity that awaits. On the nose, the 2019 Veracity unveils a symphony of aromas, with red, blue, and black fruits intertwining harmoniously. Notes of ground pepper, candied orange, and delicate violet add layers of intrigue, enticing you to explore further.
Upon the first sip, this full-bodied wine envelops your palate with its rich and concentrated flavors. Classic Paso Robles chalky minerality shines through, a testament to the region's unique terroir. Ripe tannins provide a firm structure, while the wine's 15.1% alcohol content adds depth and warmth. The finish is nothing short of exceptional, leaving you with a lasting impression and a desire for another sip.
Renowned wine critic Jeb Dunnuck awards the 2019 Veracity an impressive 96 points, praising its abundance of fruit flavors, spiciness, and undeniable finesse. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate also recognizes the wine's purity and elegance, awarding it a score of 95. They note the beautiful aromas of blueberries and blackberries, as well as the silky texture and long, spicy finish.
Wine Enthusiast joins the chorus of acclaim with a score of 92, highlighting the wine's rugged yet captivating qualities. They describe the interplay of tar, asphalt, boysenberry pie, and lavender, creating a truly unique sensory experience. Vinous bestows a score of 94+, noting the wine's dark floral notes, ripe fruits, and impressive textural depth.
With only 1,240 cases produced, this limited-release gem is a testament to Epoch's commitment to excellence. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future indulgence, the 2019 Epoch Veracity promises to provide an unforgettable tasting experience.