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Pepper, leather, plumb, raspberry. Full bodied and round mouthfeel. Really enjoyable and still fresh. Needs another 2-4 years.
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Day 1Nose: blackcurrants again, oaky oak (woody rather than sweet)Palate: wild, tannins pronounced tannins, still moderate, fine grained. Day 2Nose: blackcurrants, leatherPalate: black fruits followed by leathery, earthy, herbal notes? Complemented a beef ragu very wellAromas more direct and easy to identify when slightly chilledDay 3Really getting into it’s stride after a few days. More leathery and earthy notes to go along with the fruit
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Got better with air. 13.5% ABV.
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Dense, inky purple. Nose of pipe tobacco, white pepper. Full bodied. Cranberry, coffee in the mouth. Long finish. Wow.
Full bodied,
4/11/2023 - Matteo1 wrote:
Pepper, leather, plumb, raspberry. Full bodied and round mouthfeel. Really enjoyable and still fresh. Needs another 2-4 years.
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11/19/2022 - DrDave88 Likes this wine:
Day 1
Nose: blackcurrants again, oaky oak (woody rather than sweet)
Palate: wild, tannins pronounced tannins, still moderate, fine grained.
Day 2
Nose: blackcurrants, leather
Palate: black fruits followed by leathery, earthy, herbal notes? Complemented a beef ragu very well
Aromas more direct and easy to identify when slightly chilled
Day 3
Really getting into it’s stride after a few days. More leathery and earthy notes to go along with the fruit
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2/19/2022 - joraesque wrote: 89 Points
Got better with air. 13.5% ABV.
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8/2/2021 - celestialmundane Likes this wine: 92 Points
Dense, inky purple. Nose of pipe tobacco, white pepper. Full bodied. Cranberry, coffee in the mouth. Long finish. Wow.
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10/7/2020 - rogernn@aol.com wrote: 90 Points
Full bodied,
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