Martin Eckert

The Buccaneer

9.5

Very good wine for such a young vintage. Hardly any tannins. Peppery thought I smelt a hint of vanilla that dissipated later. — 11 years ago

9.1

Slight chocolate hint. Medium alcohol. No tannins. — 12 years ago

9.0

Light bouquet, light on tannins, light flavors. — 12 years ago

Won best Barbera in America and third internationally. — 11 years ago

9.0

Worked very well with a big Italian meal. — 11 years ago

9.0

Interesting flavors. Some tannins left. — 12 years ago

Great Zinfandel from the fruits of 141 year old vines. — 11 years ago

Excellent wine. Lot of flavor, very light on the tannins. Very smooth. — 12 years ago

8.9

Martin had this 12 years ago

8.1

Earthy in bouquet and flavor. — 12 years ago