Realm Cellars, The Absurd other_regions This too could use more

This too could use more depth but it’s certainly very pretty

There is solid volume and mid-palate density to the velvet-textured middle weight flavors that terminate in a firm

expression and complexity

More interesting are the velvety and utterly delicious medium weight flavors that possess better volume and particularly so on the moderately rustic

somewhat closed down at this stage from an aromatic perspective

Realm Cellars, The Absurd other_regions This too could use moreThe 2014 The Absurd is another terrific wine from Realm. Expressive floral aromatics, red toned fruit and silky tannins speak to elegance. The combination of fruit intensity and finesse is unusual at Realm during this era. Then again, the Absurd is a selection of the best barrels in the cellar. Pomegranate, blood orange, mint and new leather all meld together effortlessly. There's a gorgeous floral lift on the finish, a signature of Cabernet Franc