Bond, Pluribus Vintage:2015 but this is one example

but this is one example where the younger generation is building on past success by taking things to an entirely new level

Firm reduction overshadows the fruit at present

with an elegantly textural attack and a creamy core of fruit that's underpinned by a bright but nicely integrated spine of acidity

edged by a graphite note that slowly takes over on the finish

Bond, Pluribus Vintage:2015 but this is one exampleFrom a vineyard located on Spring Mountain, the 2018 Pluribus (a barrel sample) reveals a deep garnet purple. Youthfully reticent, it needs a fair bit of coaxing to reveal gorgeous notions of wild blueberries, ripe black plums and warm cassis plus hints of tilled earth, truffles, menthol and tobacco leaf. The full bodied palate is densely packed with tightly wound black and blue fruit layers, supported by firm, grainy tannins and great tension,