Full deep red color. big bright black fruit with plenty of licorice on the nose. Mmmmn, huge mouthful of structured black cherry, spice, licorice. Structured but on the front end of the drinking window. Great juice. 94-95 pts.
USA, California, Napa Valley, Spring Mountain District
Lovely nose of bright black fruit with green pepper brush notes - beautiful. Lovely rich lush black fruit palate, but very old world in character. Bright acidity. Drinking great today. 94+ pts.
2005 Scholium Project Cena Trimalchionis Farina 91 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Mountain
Copper color. Medium electric white fruit nose. Perfumed on the palate with white and yellow fruits.
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1999 Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 93 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
Full yellow color. Medium nose of mineral, licorice, and yellow fruit. Nice round rich mineral yellow fruit with just a hint of butterscotch.
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2005 Lewis Cellars Chardonnay Reserve 92 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Big nose of spicy sophisticated oak. Big mouthful of ripe yellow fruit with nice spice on the finish.
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1990 Domaine Pierre Gelin Chambertin-Clos de Bèze 92 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru
Reip primary black cherry nose wit hhints of raisin. Nice round ripe black cherry with hints of suramaturite. Nice, but nothing profound.
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1998 Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Riserva Santo Stefano 94 Points
Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barbaresco
Full deep red color. big bright black fruit with plenty of licorice on the nose. Mmmmn, huge mouthful of structured black cherry, spice, licorice. Structured but on the front end of the drinking window. Great juice. 94-95 pts.
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1991 Philip Togni Cabernet Sauvignon 94 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Spring Mountain District
Lovely nose of bright black fruit with green pepper brush notes - beautiful. Lovely rich lush black fruit palate, but very old world in character. Bright acidity. Drinking great today. 94+ pts.
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2001 Pine Ridge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Stags Leap District 92 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Stags Leap District
Pitch black opaque lifted medium nose of clean black fruit. Nice round black fruit with medium body and good acidity. Coffee on the finish.
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2003 Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon 94 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Opaque black purple color. Serious tight nose of black fruit with pencil lead. Big black culty fruit wit hhints of chocolate.
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1990 Château Raymond-Lafon 92 Points
France, Bordeaux, Sauternais, Sauternes
Full oragne yellow color. Full spicy nose of botrytis. Good yellow fruit on the palate with balanced sweetness.
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