The Hilt, Old Guard Pinot Noir Vintage:2015 intense and extract-rich medium weight

intense and extract-rich medium weight flavors that possess fine delineation and an abundance of minerality

offering mind-boggling

This wine has historically seen its fruit come from the Neive subzone of the Barbaresco appellation

Powerful and structured to the core

The Hilt, Old Guard Pinot Noir Vintage:2015 intense and extract-rich medium weightAnother compelling wine, the 2014 Pinot Noir Old Guard is weightless and gracious on the palate, with more aromatic lift and silkiness than the Vanguard. From a flavor perspective, the two wines aren't that different because Sanford & Benedict is at the heart of both. Instead, in 2014 the differences are mostly textural, with perhaps just a touch more finesse here. The 2014 is all Sanford & Benedict fruit, 82% Mt. Eden clone and 18% Gamay clone, done