Appearance - Ruby color, clear at edge, reflective, good body/legs - 3/3 Aroma/Bouquet - Blackberry, black plum, oak/vanilla, mineral, hot/alcohol - 4.5/6 Taste - Blackberry, black plum & cherry, rich tannins, mineral/limestone, oak/vanilla, spice - 5/6 Aftertaste - Long finish, black fruit continues, tannins fade, some minerality remains, alcohol slowly dissipates - 3/3 Overall - Good complex wine, fruit, mineral, balanced tannins and alcohol - 2/2 Note - This wine evaluation is based on the American Wine Society 20-point judging criteria, then interpolated into a 100-point score.
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Appearance - Ruby color, clear @ edge, reflective, good body/legs - 3/3 Aroma/Bouquet - Blackberry, black plum, slightly hot/alcohol, mineral/limestone notes, vanilla/oak - 5/6 Taste - Blackberry, plum, vanilla, oak, spice, hot/alcohol, light tannins - 5/6 Aftertaste - Long finish, black fruit continues, tannins continue, mineral/chalky (limestone) - 2.5/3 Overall - Good fruit, oak, mineral mix/complexity - 2/2 Note - This wine evaluation is based on the American Wine Society 20-point wine judging criteria, then interpolated into a 100-point score.
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12/5/2020 - dac2849 Likes this wine: 89 Points
Appearance - Ruby color, clear at edge, reflective, good body/legs - 3/3
Aroma/Bouquet - Blackberry, black plum, oak/vanilla, mineral, hot/alcohol - 4.5/6
Taste - Blackberry, black plum & cherry, rich tannins, mineral/limestone, oak/vanilla, spice - 5/6
Aftertaste - Long finish, black fruit continues, tannins fade, some minerality remains, alcohol slowly dissipates - 3/3
Overall - Good complex wine, fruit, mineral, balanced tannins and alcohol - 2/2
Note - This wine evaluation is based on the American Wine Society 20-point judging criteria, then interpolated into a 100-point score.
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7/1/2020 - dac2849 Likes this wine: 88 Points
Appearance - Ruby color, clear @ edge, reflective, good body/legs - 3/3
Aroma/Bouquet - Blackberry, black plum, slightly hot/alcohol, mineral/limestone notes, vanilla/oak - 5/6
Taste - Blackberry, plum, vanilla, oak, spice, hot/alcohol, light tannins - 5/6
Aftertaste - Long finish, black fruit continues, tannins continue, mineral/chalky (limestone) - 2.5/3
Overall - Good fruit, oak, mineral mix/complexity - 2/2
Note - This wine evaluation is based on the American Wine Society 20-point wine judging criteria, then interpolated into a 100-point score.
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5/12/2019 - JaynPam Likes this wine: 89 Points
Although this is drinking well now, it will continue to improve.
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