(Gorman Winery Zachary's Ladder) Opaque purple red violet color; French oak, light coffee, tart berry, black currant nose; a little tight, soft, tart black currant, tart berry, French oak palate; needs 3 years, and the oak may integrate; medium-plus finish 88+ points (58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Syrah, 4% Petit Verdot)
By Richard Jennings
(Gorman Winery Zachary's Ladder) Opaque purple red violet color; French oak, light coffee, tart berry, black currant nose; a little tight, soft, tart black currant, tart berry, French oak palate; needs 3 years, and the oak may integrate; medium-plus finish 88+ points (58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Syrah, 4% Petit Verdot)11/11/2011, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 88 points