Ascension’s “Messenger” will send you to the darker side of the Rhône inspired blend spectrum, with bold blackberry fruit, brown spice, tar and crushed rock minerality, leaving a rich black and blue impression. Message received! Contains 53% Mourvedre, 32% Grenache and 15% Syrah.
Ascension Cellars, Paso Robles (Central Coast, California) 2017
By Rich Cook