Fantastic at eight years old! Vibrant dark/red fruit… a touch of thyme and a pinch of rosemary. Michael Shaps built this and you can tell. Fantastic attack (cherry sweetness) and the mid palate is just a tango of balance (slightly stewed fruit and herbs)…
Medium finish but delightful in staying inside the boundaries for what this wine is meant to do — 5 months ago
Apple, lemon, peach, mango and oak. Great acidity and minerality. — 7 days ago
Hard to beat for the price and all VHR fruit. — 4 months ago
09.26.25
Cleanse my pallet. — 6 months ago
Just a wonderfully crafted & delicious VIRGINIA CS - at 7.5yrs old, the concentration and density were in stride. Richness without losing balance. well done, Michael.! Rich black cherry, dark chocolate, and thyme combine for a wonderful red meat companion — 10 months ago
Lovely complex Pinot while celebrating bean’s birthday! — a month ago
Perfect summer Rose. — 7 months ago
Peter van den Besselaar
Vintage 2020 | WOTN | Beautiful wine: rosemary, raspberry, cigarbox, piment. Nice complexity, refinement and elegance. — 12 days ago