Delicious. Mineral, earth, spice, peppermint, dried cherries. Big, bit boozy.
Delicious. Mineral, earth, spice, peppermint, dried cherries. Big, bit boozy.
Jul 27th, 2020Quite concentrated wine, but shiny.
Fruit and ground to start then tobacco and balsamic.
Successful sip, fresh, nice tannins, palate is not too heavy at all. At peak, very pleasant right now
Quite concentrated wine, but shiny.
Fruit and ground to start then tobacco and balsamic.
Successful sip, fresh, nice tannins, palate is not too heavy at all. At peak, very pleasant right now
Mar 16th, 2018A bit too concentrated for my palate!
A bit too concentrated for my palate!
1 person found it helpfulDec 21st, 2015Barnyard, rustic and punishing tannins. Truly extraordinary. I love when wines have massive power and finesse simultaneously.
Barnyard, rustic and punishing tannins. Truly extraordinary. I love when wines have massive power and finesse simultaneously.
Sep 26th, 2016showing its age - Italian cab that drank like an aged northern Rhone
showing its age - Italian cab that drank like an aged northern Rhone
Mar 8th, 2016Good,clinging on for life, and begs for food
Good,clinging on for life, and begs for food
Feb 6th, 2016One of my favorites.
Feb 6th, 20161999 was perfect. Straight from the cellar @60 degrees
1999 was perfect. Straight from the cellar @60 degrees
May 11th, 2015Alas, this was the last bottle. Made ok leftover meal into a wonderful experience.
Alas, this was the last bottle. Made ok leftover meal into a wonderful experience.
Jan 23rd, 2023A little nervous about this one, but no need. After more than 2 decades, it was perfect for our homemade Bolognese.
A little nervous about this one, but no need. After more than 2 decades, it was perfect for our homemade Bolognese.
Jan 23rd, 2023