Willett FE 9 Yr. Rye Justify the Means (750ml) Size:750ml This wine shows a lively

This wine shows a lively medium-weighted palate with vibrant varietal fruit characteristics

Clean and rich flavor profile

Issue: Spring 2018 ● Reviewer: Jeffery Lindenmuth

The wine has a wonderful texture and volume

Willett FE 9 Yr. Rye Justify the Means (750ml) Size:750ml This wine shows a livelyJUSTIFY THE MEANS #23482 16 L 14 W: A FL: 2 R: NR4 MB: 74r 11c 15mb I went into this pour wanting to love it. On paper, it checks every box: a 9 year rye aged in a Canton barrel, coopered from staves air dried for 36 months. These are high level barrels that allow natural microbial activity to soften the more aggressive compounds of new American oak. Its the kind of detail that promises elegance before the glass even hits the table. The nose, however,