Behrens & Hitchcock

Alder Springs Cuvée

8.83 ratings
9.01 pro ratings
Mendocino, North Coast, California, USA
Merlot Blend
Top Notes For
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.0

Still a big wine 13 years removed. Amazing raspberries and strawberries. 10 years ago you would have needed to open this wine the night before and have it in the decanter by noon to enjoy it by 8p. Even then, a seriously huge wine.

Still a big wine 13 years removed. Amazing raspberries and strawberries. 10 years ago you would have needed to open this wine the night before and have it in the decanter by noon to enjoy it by 8p. Even then, a seriously huge wine.

May 21st, 2016
Liz Gresham

Lot of alcohol still. Big steak helped to cut it. Needed more decant time for sure. Over though dtoll holding up.

Lot of alcohol still. Big steak helped to cut it. Needed more decant time for sure. Over though dtoll holding up.

Nov 27th, 2017
Roger Allegro

Roger had this 10 years ago

Roger had this 10 years ago

Oct 13th, 2014