While artists of various media find ways to be expressive in their work, winemaking is likewise expressive in which nature, nurture, and craft come into play. The 2015 Night Watch features the art of blending to deliver ripe strawberries and dried cranberries up front with licorice and red currants at the core. Black pepper and Asian spices bring layers as limber tannins and receptive acidity frame this full-bodied gem. The finish is clean and silky, the trailing edges softly fade away.
