2022 Orin Swift Cellars Machete, California, USA (750ml) Verdelho Palate: it is much lighter

Palate: it is much lighter on the palate

The grapes were harvested at perfect maturity

and no sulfur was added to the tank until bottling the following summer

open with a honeyed aroma and ripe

Heavily based on Pinot Noir

2022 Orin Swift Cellars Machete, California, USA (750ml) Verdelho Palate: it is much lighterWINEMAKER'S NOTES: The 2022 Machete relaxes in the glass with an opaque, inky garnet core and a neon violet rim; be careful, it stains. Aromatically, the wine opens with powerful notes of bright black plum, slate, cacao, wild sage and crushed gravel. The transition to the palate screams with its brawny presence of brooding blackberry pie and ripe blue fruits yet tempered with hints of orange peel and Amarena cherry. Chewy tannins, typical of Petite