Allison Lyzenga

8.7

Deep ruby; medium intensity aromas of red and black fruit, red plum, tart , black cherry, blackberry, purple flowers, wet earth, vanilla; dry, medium plus acid, medium tannins, medium alcohol, medium plus body, medium intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium plus finish, much higher acid than expected, fruit a bit underripe, but with some complexity — 2 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

8.6

Medium ruby; medium intensity aromas of red and black fruit, blackberry, plum, raspberry, pomegranate, earth, baking spices, anise, vanilla; dry, medium acid, medium tannins, medium alcohol, medium plus body, medium intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium finish, well balanced — 5 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

8.7

Medium ruby; medium intensity aromas of red cherry, strawberry, red plum, black plum , mushroom, wet earth; dry, medium plus acid, medium tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, medium intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium finish, well balanced, moderately complex, very good — 6 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

8.7

Pale garnet; medium plus intensity aromas of cherry candy, spiced berries, red and black plum, baking spices; dry, medium acid, medium tannins, high alcohol, medium intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium finish, very rustic and spicy, a bit hot, very good — 7 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

8.9

Deep ruby; medium intensity aromas of ripe and dried black fruit, black plum, black cherry, earth, underbrush, subtle spice; dry, medium plus acid, medium plus tannins, medium alcohol, full bodied, medium intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium finish, flavors concentrated and well balanced, paired with lamb stuffed eggplant, opened up after 24 hours, very good — 4 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

9.3

Barrel g of 2017 vintage; deep purple, medium plus intensity aromas of ripe black fruit, blackberry, black plum, black cherry, black tea, vanilla; dry, medium acid, high tannins, high alcohol, full body, pronounced intensity flavors consistent with aromas; long finish, intensely concentrated flavors well balanced with structure, very rich, outstanding — 5 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

9.3

Medium ruby; medium plus intensity aromas of ripe and dried black fruits, black plum, wet leaves, subtle savory notes of black olive, cloves, allspice; dry, medium acid, medium plus tannins, medium alcohol, medium plus body, medium plus intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium plus finish, flavors very ripe and concentrated on palate, really exciting things coming from this winery — 7 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

8.8

Pale lemon; medium intensity aromas of yellow apple, yellow plum, intense biscuit and toast notes; medium sized bubbles, dry, medium plus acid, medium alcohol, medium body, medium plus intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium finish, interesting to taste this level of autolytic notes in such an affordable bottle of Cava, very good — 5 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

8.7

Pale ruby; medium intensity aromas of ripe red cherry, red currant, subtle pomegranate, rich mushroom notes; dry, medium plus acid, medium minus tannins, medium alcohol, light bodied, medium intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium finish, a very clean example of Pais, very good — 5 days ago

Allison Lyzenga

9.0

Barrel tasting of 2018 vintage; deep ruby with magenta hues; medium plus intensity aromas of ripe black fruit, blackberry, black plum, plum jam, dried blackberry, intense vanilla; dry, medium acid, medium plus tannins, high alcohol, full body, pronounced intensity flavors consistent with aromas; long finish, a very intensely flavored and concentrated wine, balanced structure; this winery loves to make BIG wines — 6 days ago