Plush dark red & blue fruit integrated into new leather, spice / round and rich body, smooth tannins / supple, approachable, balanced
Plush dark red & blue fruit integrated into new leather, spice / round and rich body, smooth tannins / supple, approachable, balanced
May 25th, 2018 David T
Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator
8.8
Nice wine with ripe round mid fruits. Lush and juicy.
Nice wine with ripe round mid fruits. Lush and juicy.
1 person found it helpful Apr 26th, 2016 Spice, black fruit, earl grey tea. m intensity. Moderate use of oak. Cabernet franc giving the wine a rustic edge.
Spice, black fruit, earl grey tea. m intensity. Moderate use of oak. Cabernet franc giving the wine a rustic edge.
1 person found it helpful Aug 23rd, 2015 A little rusty on the nose, herbal tea & blueberries
A little rusty on the nose, herbal tea & blueberries
1 person found it helpful Aug 14th, 2015 Light and earthy. Moderate tannin and good earthy flavors.
Light and earthy. Moderate tannin and good earthy flavors.
Aug 27th, 2015 Stephen Howell
Cellarbrations at Cottesloe Western Australia, Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW)
9.2
Another great St Emilion. It took well over 4 hours to come out of its shell. Vibrant red fruits, firm tannin structure and a great complexity.
Another great St Emilion. It took well over 4 hours to come out of its shell. Vibrant red fruits, firm tannin structure and a great complexity.
Jul 11th, 2015 Tom Higgins
Owner/Winemaker Heart & Hands Wine Company
6.1
Badly corked.
Badly corked.
Apr 23rd, 2015 Rust and dust and iron, thin and short.
Rust and dust and iron, thin and short.
Nov 12th, 2023 Too young!
Mar 19th, 2013 Sorry for the bad picture..but this Bordeaux rocked. Plenty of '09 ripeness, but a firm tannic structure kept things seriously balanced and good.
Sorry for the bad picture..but this Bordeaux rocked. Plenty of '09 ripeness, but a firm tannic structure kept things seriously balanced and good.
Jan 8th, 2013