Slightly hot, medium bodied and tannic, off dry,slightly acidic well balanced but a little thin. Found the aroma much different than taste with earthy yeasty musty and hints of dark berry.
Licorice blueberry blackberry plum chocolate AND vanilla on palate.
I think slightly underrated by reviews and fair value. Probably better in another year or two. — 4 months ago
Medium to medium plus body medium tannins softer and slightly dry
Black cherry and blackberry, licorice, black pepper slightly herbal on nose and palate
2018 — 4 months ago
Average
Medium body slightly more full and tannic than typical merlot. Slightly acidic and off dry.
Floral/violet oak strawberry cherry and pomegranate on nose and palate, vegetal and hay hints on palate — 2 months ago
Great value wine with surprising complexity and variation between aromas and tasting notes. It is fairly well balanced medium to medium plus body, medium plus tannins, dry, hint of acidity.
On the nose blackberry and black cherry, leather, oak and earth. On the palate more cedar, pepper, chocolate, blackberry syrup, prune, licorice, molasses. Fairly long finish. — 3 months ago
A good value
Fuller body and moderately high tannins. Hint of acid, off dry, velvety. Blueberry and blackberry aromas with hints of cedar, graphite, floral (lavender).
Big taste of blueberry pie. Blackberry, tobacco, leather, cedar.
Modest finish. — 4 months ago
Great value
Slightly hot
Medium plus body medium tannins slightly dry hint of acidity
Leather oak black cherry plum and cocoa on nose and palate, hint of graphite tobacco long lingering blackberry jam finish — 2 months ago
Dull and generic. Strawberry hay floral aromas, blueberry and floral on palate. Medium bodied slightly tannic and off dry. Slightly acidic — 3 months ago
Medium to medium plus body and tannic slightly acidic and off dry. Red berry/ cherry raspberry on nose and palate
A little stemmy, typical peppery notes and oak
Hint cassis
Not an overly complex or memorable wine
— 4 months ago
Very good wine for price ($8)
Well balanced soft tannins. Medium body/acidic/off dry.
Complex aromas charred wood, earthy, slightly herbal. Less complex on palate with pomegranate and dark cherry on nose and palate also tastes of chocolate, slight pepper, licorice — 5 months ago
Sdim
What a difference a year makes. More round and complex than 2021. Fairly well balanced medium to slightly full body modest but not overly tannic. Hint of acidity, off dry. Velvety. Aromas of eucalyptus black cherry prune chocolate slightly herbal. Tastes of black cherry blackberry chocolate and vanilla prune nutmeg — 17 days ago