Tablas Creek, Paso Robles, Esprit de Beaucastel Red 2007 T-SHIRT 11% new (bottled August 21

11% new (bottled August 21

when Pascal gnaws on a thick slice of saucisson

91 Wine Advocate

combined with herbal

and terrific balance

Tablas Creek, Paso Robles, Esprit de Beaucastel Red 2007 T-SHIRT 11% new (bottled August 21The Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Tablas is a blend of four estate grown varietals, propagated from budwood cuttings from the Chteau de Beaucastel estate. The wine is based on the dark red fruit, earth, spice and mid palate richness of Mourvdre, with additions of Grenache for forward fruit, approachability and lushness, Syrah for mineral, aromatics, and back palate tannins, and Counoise for brambly spice and acidity. 2007 Esprit de Beaucastel (44%