Steve Messinger

9.1

Light ruby w brick edge. Cedar/cigar box nose starting to emerge w 30 mins after decant. Fading fruit w incredibly long finish. Time to drink up. — 18 days ago

Steve Messinger

9.0

Black cherry nose w hint of spice. Nutmeg and allspice flavors w nice balance of acid and tannin — 3 months ago

Steve Messinger

8.9

Bright cranberry with good balance and bright acid finish — 6 months ago

Steve Messinger

9.2

Great nose of mineral and saline. Rich flinty mouth with long finish. Very enjoyable — 21 days ago

Steve Messinger

9.4

Lemon and brioche. Well integrated oak adds complexity w/o being heavy. Simply delicious now now but will continue to improve over the next few years — 2 months ago

Steve Messinger

8.9

Dark fruit aromas w some savory and rosemary hints. Rich slightly briary flavors w long finish. Needs air or another 1-2 yrs — 5 months ago

Steve Messinger

9.0

Cedar and spice bouquet. Great length. Balanced toward acid finish — a month ago

Steve Messinger

9.5

Cherry/cranberry aromas w some earthiness. Cranberry spice flavors w very long finish. Delightful — 2 months ago

Steve Messinger

9.4

Bright red fruit w savory and hint of toast. Full flavors but not heavy w long finish — 4 months ago

Steve Messinger

9.6

Black fruit and cassis. Very rich full flavors w soft tannins. Delicious now but no rush — 6 months ago