1987 Eisele Cab Horizontal (No. 9 Millerton): Textbook warm-vintage old-style Cali Cab at peak. Tons of sweet blackcurrant and pine needle. Very fragrant. Midweight, excellent acidic balance, long, smooth, seamless. Lacks the distinctiveness to merit a higher score, but an archetype of the genre.
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5/18/2014 - cooberp Likes this wine: 92 Points
1987 Eisele Cab Horizontal (No. 9 Millerton): Textbook warm-vintage old-style Cali Cab at peak. Tons of sweet blackcurrant and pine needle. Very fragrant. Midweight, excellent acidic balance, long, smooth, seamless. Lacks the distinctiveness to merit a higher score, but an archetype of the genre.
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