1996 vintage. Beautiful nose with black cherries, thyme, dark chocolate and lead pencil. Still a lot of fruit after 20 years, perfectly balanced by the acidity and tannins. Impressive retronasal fruit, dark chocolate and violets. Absolutely delicious.
1996 vintage. Beautiful nose with black cherries, thyme, dark chocolate and lead pencil. Still a lot of fruit after 20 years, perfectly balanced by the acidity and tannins. Impressive retronasal fruit, dark chocolate and violets. Absolutely delicious.
Jul 21st, 2017
So happy some dude was so deterred by a broken cork that he returned this to bay grape, so we could taste this 96 magnificence.
So happy some dude was so deterred by a broken cork that he returned this to bay grape, so we could taste this 96 magnificence.
2 people found it helpfulMay 19th, 2015
Spring Mountain District, Napa Valley, California, USA
