470 clone of Syrah, the 2017 Reckoning boasts power and longevity; a trait that is truly unique in a vintage rife with drink young wines. Petite Sirah offers depth for the Syrah, while Grenache, Tempranillo and Zinfandel assist with bright fruit on the nose and length on the palate. Rich yet botanical, the aromatics diffuse from the glass with notes of blackberry, anise, and fig jam framed by cedar, tobacco, and white pepper. Sharp with acidity and bright with flavors of pomegranate and raspberries. As flavors of black pepper, dusty earth, and black fruits take over, a smooth amount of tannin and acidity intermingle. Finishes densely layered with cocoa powder and a fresh min