1/21/2008 - jaywizinaz wrote:

raspberry/floral violet nose touch of rose, did gain weightwith being open great out of bottle; full, lean; then added density and structure, the fruits darkened a touch as well..beautiful fruit, would love to add some minerality in a perfect world but this is great juice, beautiful wine. Last tasted 1 year ago on release, now much better

9/16/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

sangiovese based with cab added, dried fruits what you would expect, beautifully Italian

9/16/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

bordeaux medoc with a CA twist..soft cedar and new oak gives to blackberries, red currants, and dark cherries

9/16/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

espresso, cocoa, cassis nose; soft tannins, vanilla, dark flowers and black raspberries

9/2/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

raspberries underbrush cool climate soft silk of sweet cherries

9/2/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

plum/jam/cocoa/cedar and slight underbrush; soft supple texture good finish, balanced well

9/2/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

white floral nose, ripe peaches and candied pears

8/27/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

clean, red to brick red with lighter to orange rim variation, med concentration; fruit nose w/ ta great acidity bright fruits, dark cherries/berries, classic Rosepetal and tannins still present; would be good for along time further, great balance, beautfiully elegant, yet focused wine

5/13/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

aromatic nose, great black fruit, coco, still holding well and can age for 5+?

4/27/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

candied dark cherries, raspberries, dark ripe fruits with some dried fruit on the finish..great food and great lamb wine

4/27/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

christine thought it was flabby

4/23/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

gamy, tannins have softened to full integration, soft cherries, some smoke, overall good to drink now, can't say how much longer to hold, but not much I would estimate..

4/23/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

brown sugar, great balance of spice and dark raspberries

4/15/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

great balance is the best expression, hints of carmel apples, soft pears, good minerality make this the perfect starter for the evening with some cheeses

4/15/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

dark fruit, expressive, blue to blackberries, good fruit with some old world mixed in, well balanced. decant for 1/2 hour at least for best showing..will age great

4/9/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

cedar and raspberry, with hint of mint and cooking spice, light bodied, decent pinot but non offensive and brown fruit...no bueno overall

4/8/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

strawberrys, red cherries, candied, good acidity (light acidity) great fruit with excellent timing on age nutmeg spice as well
easter sunday w/lamb

4/7/2007 - jaywizinaz wrote:

pineapple, ripe pears, candied apples, minerality in balance, good acidity with balance