John W

9.2

Dark ruby coloration showing some translucency. On the nose, cherry, dark berry, anise, florals, and vanilla- hints of minerals and clay. On the palate it is rich and full, with notes cherry, dark berry, anise, vanilla and clay. Chewy tannins balanced nicely. Medium finish. A bargain value wine - -$25 at B-21. — 3 hours ago

John W

8.6

Ruby coloration. On the nose, cherry, raspberry, anise. On the palate, similar notes found on the nose. Not much depth of flavor or finish. — a month ago

John W

9.9

Pale straw color. On the nose, young, unripened apple and citrus. On the palate, young, unripened apple, citrus, lots of lemon, acidity still potent, transitioning to a fullness, butteriness with hints of oak and a very long finish of ripened apple, lemon, ripened pear and yeasts. — 2 months ago

John W

9.4

Dark ruby coloration. On the nose, cherry, anise, tobacco, florals, vanilla and smoke (Smokey bbq). On the palate, dark cherry, anise, dark berry, chocolate, vanilla, smoked oak and espresso bean. Long finish of smoked oak, Smokey bbq, and espresso bean. Full body and nicely balanced. $80.00 at B-21. — 3 days ago

John W

8.9

Ruby coloration. Medium body. Medium transparency. On the nose, cherry, strawberry, smoke, spice and balsamic. On the palate, cherry, tobacco, spices, medium finish. Tannins quite powerful at the 4 year old mark. A value barbaresco at $39.00 at B-21. — 10 days ago

John W

9.2

Tawny coloration. Somewhat translucent. On the nose, amorena cherry, florals, leather and balsamic. On the palate, amorena cherry, blackberry, minerals, vanilla, florals. Longish finish. Nicely balanced tannins. — a month ago

John W

8.9

Ruby coloration. On the nose, very short, rather fruity. Cherry, balsamic, strawberry and raspberry with some florals and oak. On the palate, medium body, cherry, strawberry, balsamic and vanilla. Medium finish of the same flavors. Tannins are powerful in this young wine. $90 at total wine. — 2 months ago

John W

10

Dark, ruby black coloration. On the nose, cocoa powder, currants, anise, blackberry, florals, minerals/gravel, sweet tobacco, Revisiting after 6 hours decanting and it has really opened up. On the palate, it is rich and full opening up with with currants, cocoa powder, blackberry, sweet tobacco and vanilla, and finishing with same flavors and minerality/gravel. Very long finish. Nicely balanced. — 7 days ago

John W

9.2

Very deep dark ruby. On the nose, blueberry, boysenberry and florals. On the palate, berry, florals, cherry, and spice. medium long finish. — 14 days ago

John W

9.2

Ruby coloration. On the nose, cherry, raspberry, currants, forest floor. On the palate, cherry, currants, black tea and vanilla. Fuller bodied and velvety mouthfeel. Long finish with hints of tobacco and vanilla with the fruit. Nicely balanced tannins. — a month ago