For those seeking the extraordinary and dare to explore the unknown. We invite you to unlock the secrets of The Rocks District with the first three chapters of this riveting tale…three bottles beautifully displayed in an elegant gift box.
Defiant I
The nose is bold and earthy, showcasing The Rocks District’s distinctive minerality with aromas of smoked meats, black olives, and truffle, layered over ripe blackberry, dark plum, and a floral lift of violets, accented by black pepper and crushed stones. On the palate, ripe dark fruits like black cherry and blueberry lead into savory notes of cured meats, leather, and black olive tapenade, while the basalt rock soils lend a unique earthy and saline character. Velvety tannins add structure, balanced by fresh acidity, making the wine lively yet grounded. The finish is long and savory, with lingering notes of smoky bacon fat, crushed rock, and a touch of graphite.
Defiant II
On the nose, it’s a profound mix of savory and earthy notes, with smoked meat, black olive, and a touch of Morel mushroom. The palate is full-bodied and beautifully balanced, with juicy notes of black cherry and blueberry complemented by savory flavors of cured meat and leather. The volcanic basalt soils are evident in the wine’s unique salty minerality and a subtle graphite character. Plush tannins and vibrant acidity provide a long, elegant finish.
Defiant III
The nose opens with a captivating blend of smoked meats, black olives, and earthy truffle, woven together with ripe blackberry, dark plum, and a delicate lift of violets. Notes of black pepper and crushed stone echo the distinctive basalt soils of the vineyard, lending a sense of place and intrigue. On the palate, layers of black cherry and blueberry unfold into savory accents of cured meats, leather, and black olive tapenade. The finish is long and savory, lingering with hints of smoked bacon, crushed stone, and graphite.
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