John Howard
Harvest production at Hirsch and Cobb Wineries
8.9
Like a huge Napa cab. A tiny bit less sweet. Can barely taste the Syrah. Tasty with a killer burger. Overall a bit disappointing and expensive.
Like a huge Napa cab. A tiny bit less sweet. Can barely taste the Syrah. Tasty with a killer burger. Overall a bit disappointing and expensive.
Sep 13th, 2019 Total curveball at the end of the evening. Typical Bordeaux nose. Definitely has some age to it but still standing strong.
Total curveball at the end of the evening. Typical Bordeaux nose. Definitely has some age to it but still standing strong.
1 person found it helpful Dec 9th, 2023 Always fun to drink a 40 year old wine that still delivers
Always fun to drink a 40 year old wine that still delivers
1 person found it helpful Dec 15th, 2021 Scott C
Founder / Co-director SR Wine imports
9.0
Old vine Cab , high altitude for Provence . This is very good , from an excellent producer . Fresh from an excellent 2011 vintage
Old vine Cab , high altitude for Provence . This is very good , from an excellent producer . Fresh from an excellent 2011 vintage
1 person found it helpful May 20th, 2017 Almost black in the glass. Needs time. Structured to the max. Delicious nonetheless.
Almost black in the glass. Needs time. Structured to the max. Delicious nonetheless.
Jun 6th, 2016 Great find. Evolving wonderfully. Full and rich but with a serious structure and lovely earthy undertones. Great bottle
Great find. Evolving wonderfully. Full and rich but with a serious structure and lovely earthy undertones. Great bottle
Sep 4th, 2015 Very light and refreshing. Definitely a summer wine. Very strong peach flavor balanced with very light citrus.
Very light and refreshing. Definitely a summer wine. Very strong peach flavor balanced with very light citrus.
Jul 6th, 2023 2020 rose , very fruity and well balanced acid. What i look for in a rose.
2020 rose , very fruity and well balanced acid. What i look for in a rose.
Jun 3rd, 2022 Loved this, well structured and good with age but still that cab fruit to the fore
Loved this, well structured and good with age but still that cab fruit to the fore
Nov 7th, 2020 This wasn’t showing as well as the 2011, earthy and tannic but without enough fruit to balance
This wasn’t showing as well as the 2011, earthy and tannic but without enough fruit to balance
Nov 7th, 2020