Structured, even austere upon opening, a little air time made this slightly more approachable. Nice herbal, woodsy and smokey aromas, palate offers an interesting mix of delicate red fruits (cranberry, currant, rhubarb) creeping out from behind a stern stony and metallic countenance. Not a hedonistic or exuberant wine but compelling, probably more so with additional time.
Structured, even austere upon opening, a little air time made this slightly more approachable. Nice herbal, woodsy and smokey aromas, palate offers an interesting mix of delicate red fruits (cranberry, currant, rhubarb) creeping out from behind a stern stony and metallic countenance. Not a hedonistic or exuberant wine but compelling, probably more so with additional time.
Aug 18th, 2017Light, acid, one you would wish you always had a bottle of.
Light, acid, one you would wish you always had a bottle of.
Aug 10th, 2017Lighter bodied than I normally gravitate towards, but perfect with our assortment of fish dishes. Came alive about an hour in.
Lighter bodied than I normally gravitate towards, but perfect with our assortment of fish dishes. Came alive about an hour in.
Sep 22nd, 2016Tar, cherry, bass. Great wine for the money.
Tar, cherry, bass. Great wine for the money.
Dec 15th, 2015