The first one i’ve had that is finally starting to open up. Dark as night in the glass and full of rich black fruit. Mild acidity and still medium but softening tannins make this a good wine for food. This threw a ton of sediment, had a full half glass of dregs leftover.
The first one i’ve had that is finally starting to open up. Dark as night in the glass and full of rich black fruit. Mild acidity and still medium but softening tannins make this a good wine for food. This threw a ton of sediment, had a full half glass of dregs leftover.
Mar 31st, 2019Somewhat generic Cali Cabernet that has just an edge to it which I’m not sure will be smoothed over time. Still a great drink but for big west coast Cabs one might look elsewhere.
Somewhat generic Cali Cabernet that has just an edge to it which I’m not sure will be smoothed over time. Still a great drink but for big west coast Cabs one might look elsewhere.
Nov 1st, 2018Vegetal and herbal. Fruit was initially stewed prune, but turned a little more favorable later. Old World style
Vegetal and herbal. Fruit was initially stewed prune, but turned a little more favorable later. Old World style
Jan 25th, 2016Elegant w balanced tannins. Seems un-manipulated and natural expression of cab. Nice.
Elegant w balanced tannins. Seems un-manipulated and natural expression of cab. Nice.
Oct 17th, 2015Needs a lot of air right now to let the oak blow off. And still didn't live up to expectations.
Needs a lot of air right now to let the oak blow off. And still didn't live up to expectations.
Jul 14th, 2014Wallis' parents found this in a wine book ... needs to breathe a bit but promising
Wallis' parents found this in a wine book ... needs to breathe a bit but promising
Nov 22nd, 2012Mike had this 11 years ago
Mike had this 11 years ago
Apr 28th, 2014Michael had this 11 years ago
Michael had this 11 years ago
Oct 30th, 2013Paul had this 4 years ago
Paul had this 4 years ago
Aug 13th, 2020