P: LM body; NICE frt met by a firming, astringent pucker which DOES pretty much resolve by the LONG, spicy/swt finish with a touch of bitterness to keep it interesting. Should hold through '20, POSS a tad longer. 12.5% ABV; My EXC/EXC+. 90 pts WS (10/'94)
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3/20/2022 - barrytaylor Likes this wine: 93 Points
md color, drinks like a bordaux, tannins resolved, whats left is smooth & sweet, long finish, little fruit left, expected in a 30 ye old wine
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6/30/2021 - barrytaylor Likes this wine: 90 Points
very nice ready to drink
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6/27/2021 - barrytaylor Likes this wine: 88 Points
nice & ready. drink up
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2/24/2018 - srh Likes this wine:
5 Shared Bottles (Vintage Wines Ltd., San Diego, CA): Once again, José, you TRULY have a gift for securing these older CA bottlings! :)
N: Oranges, poss roses?
P: LM body; NICE frt met by a firming, astringent pucker which DOES pretty much resolve by the LONG, spicy/swt finish with a touch of bitterness to keep it interesting. Should hold through '20, POSS a tad longer. 12.5% ABV; My EXC/EXC+. 90 pts WS (10/'94)
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