Feels like yesterday, but this vintage is actually turning 20 within shortly... Must mean that I've gotten old too, right? Showing the first signs of maturity, yet still dominated by rich, pungent fruit, RS and lofty alcohol, but it's structure promise to deliver a new ball park in 10+ years. Lovely!
Feels like yesterday, but this vintage is actually turning 20 within shortly... Must mean that I've gotten old too, right? Showing the first signs of maturity, yet still dominated by rich, pungent fruit, RS and lofty alcohol, but it's structure promise to deliver a new ball park in 10+ years. Lovely!
1 person found it helpfulMar 9th, 2016Lots to like here; gently candied dark fruit flavors pairs nicely with its still youthful tannins, slatey minerality and cherry-dominated acidity. Great already but way better in another 15+ years.
Lots to like here; gently candied dark fruit flavors pairs nicely with its still youthful tannins, slatey minerality and cherry-dominated acidity. Great already but way better in another 15+ years.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Very smooth, light tannins, smokey sweetness. Needs cheese and nuts accompaniment.
Very smooth, light tannins, smokey sweetness. Needs cheese and nuts accompaniment.
Dec 26th, 2017
Mellow silky, sultry and classic. paired with poach pear cake roll, walnuts, blue cheese with rosemary simple syrup
Mellow silky, sultry and classic. paired with poach pear cake roll, walnuts, blue cheese with rosemary simple syrup
Feb 19th, 2015
Porto, Douro, Portugal
