Opulent fruit. Tasted like a Napa Cult.
Opulent fruit. Tasted like a Napa Cult.
1 person found it helpfulJan 27th, 2016Big fruit and nice smooth finish but mid-palette was a bit flat. Got better with time. Hit the zone after a three hour decant
Big fruit and nice smooth finish but mid-palette was a bit flat. Got better with time. Hit the zone after a three hour decant
Sep 9th, 2017Need a big steak with this. Tannins and a bit of heat. Cocoa and toast, dark fruit.
Need a big steak with this. Tannins and a bit of heat. Cocoa and toast, dark fruit.
Dec 14th, 2015Wow. Just wow. At $250, I probably won't have it again.
Wow. Just wow. At $250, I probably won't have it again.
Dec 5th, 20152008 Quilceda Creek Galitzine Vineyard. Damn good. Mellowed out with great blue fruits.
2008 Quilceda Creek Galitzine Vineyard. Damn good. Mellowed out with great blue fruits.
Nov 26th, 20152008 quilceda galitzine vineyard Cabernet
A fabulous wine. As a friend would say, a velvet devil. A complex and elegant wine.
2008 quilceda galitzine vineyard Cabernet
A fabulous wine. As a friend would say, a velvet devil. A complex and elegant wine.
Nov 14th, 2015Given the scores for this wine, I found it a little hot. However, it has a nice smokiness with lots of dark fruit on the nose. On the palate, the plums, boysenberry and anise come through very strong.
Given the scores for this wine, I found it a little hot. However, it has a nice smokiness with lots of dark fruit on the nose. On the palate, the plums, boysenberry and anise come through very strong.
Jun 19th, 2015Cinnamon, vanilla, blackberry.
Cinnamon, vanilla, blackberry.
May 24th, 2015Very rich. Nice balance of fruit, acidity and tannins.
Very rich. Nice balance of fruit, acidity and tannins.
Mar 13th, 2015Powerful bold blueberry fruit yet restrained. Very dry. Elegant & powerful.
Powerful bold blueberry fruit yet restrained. Very dry. Elegant & powerful.
Dec 21st, 2014