2008 Carabella "Mistake Block" Chehalem Mountains Pinot Noir 10% Cabernet Franc and the

10% Cabernet Franc and the rest small quantities of Merlot

This will give many an Hermitage and St Joseph Blanc a run for their money

tons of savory minerality

Tastes like a 2009 vintage-maybe they mislabelled it

Purple-red

2008 Carabella "Mistake Block" Chehalem Mountains Pinot Noir 10% Cabernet Franc and theThe 2008 Pinot Noir Mistake Block is a bit deeper in color with greater aromatic complexity. Aromas of cherry blossom, Asian spices, incense, strawberry, and raspberry lead to a wine with good depth, a sense of elegance, a silky texture, and a pure finish. It is likely to evolve for 1 2 years and can be enjoyed now through 2018. (JM)