clear, bright but very dark intensity. ruby-garnet rim nose:- pepper/ dark fruit plums/ blackcurrants-- medium intensity palate:- mouth drying course tannins with acid attack oaked with black currant flavours long finish with tannin dominant dryness. integration poor. weak in middle but full bodied conclusion is that this is too young and willl keep. potential to be better in a couple of years.
expected more and has complexity and richness to improve
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11/24/2008 - dwood wrote: 85 Points
clear, bright but very dark intensity.
ruby-garnet rim
nose:- pepper/ dark fruit plums/ blackcurrants-- medium intensity
palate:- mouth drying course tannins with acid attack oaked with black currant flavours long finish with tannin dominant dryness. integration poor. weak in middle but full bodied
conclusion is that this is too young and willl keep. potential to be better in a couple of years.
expected more and has complexity and richness to improve
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