Decanted for about 20 minutes. Some earthiness on the nose. Body was lighter than expected. Up front there is a nice burst of cherry and chocolate but a very weak finish is disappointing.
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Some initial briar and red fruit but midpalate gives out and there is no finish to speak of.
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2/13/2011 - jwells wrote: 84 Points
Decanted for about 20 minutes. Some earthiness on the nose. Body was lighter than expected. Up front there is a nice burst of cherry and chocolate but a very weak finish is disappointing.
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2/5/2011 - mgstull wrote: 84 Points
Some initial briar and red fruit but midpalate gives out and there is no finish to speak of.
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