Medium brickish colour. Dried cranberry, tobacco, earthy notes, porcini, smoke and complex Asian spice notes, with lively acidity, mostly resolved tannin and very good length. Enjoyable, but admittedly the wine probably drank been even better five years ago. Drink up. 90(-)
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EFFERVESCENCE IN THE GLASS. CHOCOLATE AND CHERRIES IN THE NOSE W/ A TOUCH OF EARTHINESS. BLACKBERRIES AND CHERRIES IN THE RICH TASTE. MATURED NICELY SINCE 10/90.SOFTER NOW,AT PEAK.MD TO LNG FN
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1/13/2021 - PSPatrick wrote: 90 Points
Medium brickish colour. Dried cranberry, tobacco, earthy notes, porcini, smoke and complex Asian spice notes, with lively acidity, mostly resolved tannin and very good length. Enjoyable, but admittedly the wine probably drank been even better five years ago. Drink up. 90(-)
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9/20/2020 - rjquillin wrote: flawed
sadly, compromised cork
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10/22/2017 - flatlandfarmer Likes this wine: 94 Points
Awesome, tons of sweet tobacco, but there's still some cranberry hanging on to keep it interesting. Palate is like drinking the velvet fog
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3/26/1995 - buckeye76 wrote: 90 Points
EFFERVESCENCE IN THE GLASS. CHOCOLATE AND CHERRIES IN THE NOSE W/ A TOUCH OF EARTHINESS. BLACKBERRIES AND CHERRIES IN THE RICH TASTE. MATURED NICELY SINCE 10/90.SOFTER NOW,AT PEAK.MD TO LNG FN
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12/5/1990 - bestdamncab Likes this wine: 91 Points
5 Robert Mondavi Pinot Noir Reserve+3 Calera Pinot Noir+2 Burgundy+ 3 others (Orinda, Ca.): 13 pinots tasted, group points-156.25, 9th, my 5th place. great mouthful of bacon fruit but medium body, and long finish of bacon flavors, drink now.
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