Bordeaux style with earthy and forestry flavors. Cherry fruit is tastefully on the fore palate. Long and full mouthfeel with a decadence that welcome dark cacao.
Bordeaux style with earthy and forestry flavors. Cherry fruit is tastefully on the fore palate. Long and full mouthfeel with a decadence that welcome dark cacao.
Apr 24th, 2022Dark, fresh cassis.
Jan 2nd, 2019Excellent integration thus far. ‘02s will last easily in to the third decade.
Excellent integration thus far. ‘02s will last easily in to the third decade.
1 person found it helpfulApr 4th, 2018Silver oak must be best wine maker among all winery in CA, 2002 is exceptional. It is perfect timing to drink
Silver oak must be best wine maker among all winery in CA, 2002 is exceptional. It is perfect timing to drink
1 person found it helpfulFeb 25th, 2014Old Silver Oak ain't bad...consistent performer!
Old Silver Oak ain't bad...consistent performer!
Aug 31st, 2013Amazing! The best bottle in 2 months by far! Not even Napa Valley. Smooth and balanced with crazy delicious fruit!
Amazing! The best bottle in 2 months by far! Not even Napa Valley. Smooth and balanced with crazy delicious fruit!
Apr 24th, 20202002 3.0L - was perfect and might have still aged longer. 100%, just beautiful.
2002 3.0L - was perfect and might have still aged longer. 100%, just beautiful.
Feb 16th, 2020Aromatic. Cedar. Cassis. Full bodied. Smooth finish. Could probably go 10 more years.
Aromatic. Cedar. Cassis. Full bodied. Smooth finish. Could probably go 10 more years.
Apr 6th, 2019Powerhouse of a wine. Like a Marine ready for battle. But zen in balance. It's so smooth and the finish lasts for-ever. They don't make em' like they used to.
Powerhouse of a wine. Like a Marine ready for battle. But zen in balance. It's so smooth and the finish lasts for-ever. They don't make em' like they used to.
Jul 13th, 2017Nice, a little thin on the front end but finishes well
Nice, a little thin on the front end but finishes well
Dec 25th, 2016