Surprisingly excellent Virginia wine. Concerned a 2008 would be too young, this was very well done and the flavors were all put together nicely. Great color; deep garnet heading towards black. Dark fruits with a hint of vanilla. Slight spice on the finish.
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(Barrel Oak Winery Petit Verdot Reserve) Nice pencil lead, tart black fruit, graphite nose; tasty, pencil lead, tart black fruit, graphite palate; medium-plus finish (15 mos. in French and American oak)
7/23/2011 - WinemakerJosh Likes this wine: 90 Points
Surprisingly excellent Virginia wine. Concerned a 2008 would be too young, this was very well done and the flavors were all put together nicely. Great color; deep garnet heading towards black. Dark fruits with a hint of vanilla. Slight spice on the finish.
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