Tablas Creek vertical. This and the 2007 Panoplie were the winners of the night. Both drinking very well right now. Regular Beaucastel more traditional CdP style, very well done. Panoplie more rustic flavor, but still damn good.
Tablas Creek vertical. This and the 2007 Panoplie were the winners of the night. Both drinking very well right now. Regular Beaucastel more traditional CdP style, very well done. Panoplie more rustic flavor, but still damn good.
1 person found it helpfulAug 30th, 2016All the right curves in all the right places. Killer with Bo Ssam.
All the right curves in all the right places. Killer with Bo Ssam.
1 person found it helpfulJan 2nd, 2015Pretty herbal fruit, incense, licorice, wet earth and raspberry jam on the nose. Grainy tannin, with chalky minerality and raspberry on the palate. Probably needed a couple more years in bottle, but drinking beautifully. Yum!
Pretty herbal fruit, incense, licorice, wet earth and raspberry jam on the nose. Grainy tannin, with chalky minerality and raspberry on the palate. Probably needed a couple more years in bottle, but drinking beautifully. Yum!
Dec 5th, 2014Great!
Jun 18th, 2014The benchmark of Espirt is my book, layered, elegant, red berries, earth, spice.
The benchmark of Espirt is my book, layered, elegant, red berries, earth, spice.
Dec 5th, 2020On the nose, I get raspberries, blueberries and black pepper notes. The palate is similar with some floral notes, dark red fruits and baking spices. Very much a New World CdP.
On the nose, I get raspberries, blueberries and black pepper notes. The palate is similar with some floral notes, dark red fruits and baking spices. Very much a New World CdP.
Oct 5th, 2016Balanced GSM with classic Rhone body and flavors. Smooth and opulent.
Balanced GSM with classic Rhone body and flavors. Smooth and opulent.
Sep 19th, 2016Drink now. No adjectives. Softening and blending into a one dimensional wine.
Drink now. No adjectives. Softening and blending into a one dimensional wine.
May 29th, 2016Purity of fruit. Primary and very tasty.
Purity of fruit. Primary and very tasty.
Mar 4th, 2016This was an amazing blend!!!
This was an amazing blend!!!
Jan 13th, 2016