Medium ruby; medium plus intensity aromas of red cherry, spiced red apple, red plum, apple cider, cinnamon, cloves, white pepper; dry, medium plus acid, medium minus tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, medium plus intensity flavors of red cherry, red plum, raspberry, spiced red apple, cider, cinnamon, cloves; medium plus finish, concentrated, very complex flavors, very spicy, very good
Medium ruby; medium plus intensity aromas of red cherry, spiced red apple, red plum, apple cider, cinnamon, cloves, white pepper; dry, medium plus acid, medium minus tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, medium plus intensity flavors of red cherry, red plum, raspberry, spiced red apple, cider, cinnamon, cloves; medium plus finish, concentrated, very complex flavors, very spicy, very good
Mar 18th, 2019This made it safely down to New Zealand with me. Drinking great again, though I should have saved it for when I get burned out on Otago Pinot.
This made it safely down to New Zealand with me. Drinking great again, though I should have saved it for when I get burned out on Otago Pinot.
Jan 11th, 2016Tried this on second day after it had been in the refrigerator, then poured into a glass. Started sipping when it warmed up to maybe 50-55 degrees. Maybe a touch too cold, but wow! Medium body with a lovely mouthfeel. Slight tannins firing at the end to keep you awake.
Tried this on second day after it had been in the refrigerator, then poured into a glass. Started sipping when it warmed up to maybe 50-55 degrees. Maybe a touch too cold, but wow! Medium body with a lovely mouthfeel. Slight tannins firing at the end to keep you awake.
Jul 10th, 2015Black cherry and spice, slightly rustic tannin, great QPR
Black cherry and spice, slightly rustic tannin, great QPR
Sep 27th, 2021Not loaded with complexity, but rock solid and very enjoyable with cherry fruit and a touch of spice well-supported by acidity.
Not loaded with complexity, but rock solid and very enjoyable with cherry fruit and a touch of spice well-supported by acidity.
Dec 8th, 2019This is rounding out... Cherries, blackberries, earth, med + acid, med - tannin.
This is rounding out... Cherries, blackberries, earth, med + acid, med - tannin.
Feb 16th, 2016