Very spicy on the nose fresh fruits red blue black mix fruits licorice fruit basket black pepper stony characters too a lot of barrel texture vanilla on the palate and finish medium acidity medium + body medium concentration darker ruby medium+ finish
a blend of Mourvèdre Carignane and Zin. all from 130-year old vines — 12 days ago
2019 very palatable. Definitely buying again. — 2 days ago
2018 much more minerality on the nose! Not what Zin reminds you of. Red cherries blackberry black pepper spices licorice medium acidity long spicy finish moderate body dark. notes from visit to the winery.
Alexander Valley. Bright red volcanic soils, steep rocky slopes and western exposure. — 12 days ago
Purity, 12.5 alcohol, juicy fresh, cranberry raspberry wild brambles , tight and needs time — 13 days ago
Sweet and citrusy. Has a nice sour finish — 17 days ago
Peter van den Besselaar
Vintage 2017 | century old vines, bottle 12 from 990 | Refinement! Beautiful complexity in smell with leather, tobacco, chocolate, enormous power and excellent balance — 15 days ago