Still had energy and read as Cali PN. Earthy cherry cola. — 6 years ago
Kanzler is primary a grower with Kosta Brown (its 2004 Kanzler Vineyard PN rated 98 points by WS, the highest ever for a US PN) their most prominent customer. With some juice coming from the same vineyard, this bottle is fantastic.
Initial burst of aroma of fresh strawberry, cherry, and blackberry slowly turned to mushroom, incense, and scent of violet. Oak is very well integrated. Lush yet lively palate with medium finish. 13 month in French oak, 40% new. Not cheap, but well worth the price. — 8 years ago
From a Mag...surprisingly youthful...blackberry and cherry with boysenberry...enticing tart/sour mix-palate — 6 years ago
Lush, succulent Pinot…dark ruby on pour, dark fruits rise out of the glass setting the stage for an enjoyable first sip…no noticeable tannins…lingering finish…this vintage is in a really good place today — 4 years ago
Black cherry, Dr Pepper, little pomegranate, went well with flank steak. — 7 years ago
Last of my stock and I flaked on this years allocation. Aaaargh — 7 years ago
Brian S
Holding up very well nice red fruits, forest floor, brown mushrooms and acdity — a month ago