So thin, it's barely there. Tannins are all gone. This 11 year old is predominantly sour cherry and cranberry, with a bit of apple peel and gravel. But it's super soft. I'm glad I opened this, I think she's hitting her prime.
Listening to Elvis Costello. — 5 months ago
Light fruity and a little acidity at the end. One of my favs. — 4 years ago
[Tasted on August 21, 2025 at Peninsula in Nashville with Jay]
95% Syrah and 5% Viognier. Red plum and raspberry fruit, with woody, earthy and herbal notes. — 4 months ago
v18. Very good! Soft, dusty , light dried herb nose. Decadent black cherry and blackberry fruit. Slightly bright, soft earthy, mocha finish. Good food wine. — 3 years ago
Deep ruby color.
Aromas of raspberry, blackberry, spice.
Dry. Flavors of stewed cherry, baked raspberry, licorice, peppercorn, violet, cinnamon. Medium-rich, velvety tannins.
Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 3/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 4/5 — 4 months ago
v11. Very nice. Soft cedar and tobacco nose. Deep, black cherry fruit. Round, rich, mocha and mushroom finish. Enjoyed! — 4 years ago
Crisp, fruit forward, balanced acids. — 5 years ago
JKT
At Pino who insists I pick one to open, aside from his Amarone. This one has aged well with dark fruit and fading forest leaves and earth in the core. — 13 days ago