Smells intensely of old cedar chests, antiques, brown sugar, sawn wood, cherry, mint. Decent acidity, and a faint tug of tannin at the back of the throat. Light and hollowed palate, but persistent and sweetening after it's swallowed. Cigar smoke, fir, coastal forest rain now. Fun to experience.
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(Charles Krug Winery (Peter Mondavi Family) Cabernet Sauvignon) Bricked medium red violet color; tart red currant, tart raspberry, menthol, rosehips nose; tart red currant, raspberry, menthol palate with firm, sweet tannins yet and medium acidity; medium-plus finish
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5/17/2015 - andtheodor wrote: 92 Points
Smells intensely of old cedar chests, antiques, brown sugar, sawn wood, cherry, mint. Decent acidity, and a faint tug of tannin at the back of the throat. Light and hollowed palate, but persistent and sweetening after it's swallowed. Cigar smoke, fir, coastal forest rain now. Fun to experience.
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