Charles

8.7

Nose: leather and spice, some red fruit characteristics. Evidence of aging.
Fruit: raspberry jam, black pepper
Dry, strong tannins
Oak spice: vanilla, cinnamon. — 3 years ago

Charles

9.5

Some evidence of aging from rim variation and aroma. Med intensity aroma. Ripe red fruit. Dry but with a hit of fresh fruit sweetness. Medium plus body. Medium acidity, velvety tannins, mellowed by aging. Black cherry, some pepper and vanilla from oak. Long finish. — 3 years ago

Charles

9.0

Sweetness: med sweet
Acidity: med
Alcohol: low
Body: light
Tannin: none
Fruit: honey and lemon
Non fruit: crisp
Wood: none
Other: bright, sunshine, European honey. — 3 years ago