Saturday, June 12, 2021 - -- decanted 2.75 hours before initial taste --
-- tasted blind over approx. 30 min. --
-- 93% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 3% Cabernet Sauvignon --
NOSE: "dark"; molasses; dark red fruits; a green aspect, too; perhaps some age on this?
BODY: dark garnet color with slight bricking throughout; full bodied.
TASTE: pretty big; alc. is noticeable (labelled at 14.5%); very oaky; little bit of leathery funk on the back end; guessed 2004 CA Cab. Franc.