Mostly structure on this bottle, obviously not much fruit at this advanced stage.
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See previous notes, aging very nicely. Oak is fully integrated and the wine is showing more tertiary notes or dried fruits and flowers. Still nice structure.
Menthol, cassis, mûre, boisé grillé.Bouche pâteuse, alcooleuse, finale caramel/vanille, beurk....
N - ripe black fruits, cherry, plum. smoke, spice, cigar box, tobaccoP - m+ acid, m+ tan. cherry, plum, clove, cigar, tobacco, prune, cooked/stewed fruits. forest/earth. floral - violets.
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Floral and cherry notes combine well with the sweetness of the oak.No mistaking the 90% Touriga Nacional. Very good.
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12/25/2021 - PT insurgent wrote:
Mostly structure on this bottle, obviously not much fruit at this advanced stage.
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12/19/2018 - PT insurgent wrote:
See previous notes, aging very nicely. Oak is fully integrated and the wine is showing more tertiary notes or dried fruits and flowers. Still nice structure.
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4/5/2016 - Makani Does not like this wine:
Menthol, cassis, mûre, boisé grillé.
Bouche pâteuse, alcooleuse, finale caramel/vanille, beurk....
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8/23/2015 - PT insurgent wrote:
N - ripe black fruits, cherry, plum. smoke, spice, cigar box, tobacco
P - m+ acid, m+ tan. cherry, plum, clove, cigar, tobacco, prune, cooked/stewed fruits. forest/earth. floral - violets.
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5/21/2014 - PT insurgent wrote:
Floral and cherry notes combine well with the sweetness of the oak.
No mistaking the 90% Touriga Nacional. Very good.
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