Howard Schechter

9.1

2005 dark and earthy. Deeply concentrated. Fruit barely discernible in the tobacco and smoke flavors. Bone dry. Finish goes on forever. — 8 years ago

Howard Schechter

9.0

A little less exciting than I expected. Definitely opens with with air, but I did not experience the dense tastes some have described. Well balanced with soft tannins, but not much nose or finish. Maybe the 2001 is past its prime. — 10 years ago

Howard Schechter

9.0

Silky and elegant. — 9 years ago

Howard Schechter

8.9

A good wine but a bit thin and astringent. Red fruit. — 10 years ago

Howard Schechter

9.3

Howard had this 10 years ago

Howard Schechter

8.7

Howard had this 9 years ago

Howard Schechter

9.2

Black fruit and tobacco flavors. Nicely balanced. Went well with a ribeye. — 10 years ago

Howard Schechter

8.8

Smooth and fruity but lacking in peppery flavors — 10 years ago