Held up nicely. Dark, iron-rich, brooding. Still considerable fruit left. Classic N-S-D.
Held up nicely. Dark, iron-rich, brooding. Still considerable fruit left. Classic N-S-D.
Nov 24th, 2016 Killing it
May 19th, 2016 THE wine of the evening. Cherry cola, cinnamon spice, wet earth. Bright, elegant and fleshy. Paired nicely with the BBQ'd salmon. Thanks Brad.
THE wine of the evening. Cherry cola, cinnamon spice, wet earth. Bright, elegant and fleshy. Paired nicely with the BBQ'd salmon. Thanks Brad.
Aug 9th, 2015 Bright dark fruit with oaky notes backed by iron and earth. Not bad with coq au vin but too oaky for my tastes.
Bright dark fruit with oaky notes backed by iron and earth. Not bad with coq au vin but too oaky for my tastes.
Nov 27th, 2014 Courtney Humiston
Sommelier Charlie Palmer's Dry Creek Kitchen, Freelance Wine Writer
9.6
Directly from the cellar of Jeanne-Marie served at her table with a home-cooked meal. Very special wine, place and people.
Directly from the cellar of Jeanne-Marie served at her table with a home-cooked meal. Very special wine, place and people.
Nov 15th, 2014 I don't care what Cathy says. It was bretty :)
I don't care what Cathy says. It was bretty :)
Dec 11th, 2013 Elevage here was done by Meo-Camuzet. Beautiful mature NSG. Layered and complex.
Elevage here was done by Meo-Camuzet. Beautiful mature NSG. Layered and complex.
Apr 30th, 2023 Fine if lacking punch and definition.
Fine if lacking punch and definition.
Mar 23rd, 2023 Mature and delicious. Will hold for years.
Mature and delicious. Will hold for years.
Jul 25th, 2022 Much more open night two. Red fruits and minerals/steel/iron.
Much more open night two. Red fruits and minerals/steel/iron.
Mar 14th, 2020