100% merlot. Vegetal aromas...cooked cabbage, ripe fruit, old leather, garrigue... Good acidity, fine tannins, umami sensation, sweet red fruit, long and warm finish...delicious wine! Drink up! 92+
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(Alpha Estate Alpha One) Very dark black-tinged red violet color; appealing, lifted, savory, roasted black fruit, light coffee, tobacco, baked mushroom nose; delicious, savory, complex, tobacco, baked mushroom, tart roasted black fruit palate with good balance; should go 20+ years; long finish (100% Merlot; 14.5% alcohol; pH 3.49, TA 6.4, RS 2.9) 93+ points
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2/14/2020 - ChateauDutremble Likes this wine: 92 Points
100% merlot. Vegetal aromas...cooked cabbage, ripe fruit, old leather, garrigue... Good acidity, fine tannins, umami sensation, sweet red fruit, long and warm finish...delicious wine! Drink up! 92+
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11/27/2016 - jusuf Likes this wine: 92 Points
Pleasant but somewhat one-dimensional. Merlot not to be identified as such. Full bodied.
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