Very similar to last bottle, but better out of the gate with bright red fruits on the PnP, medium body, well balanced acid, fruit and tannins. Very pleasant, I would drink now. In the past I have held many too long and they have lost their fruit and freshness without compensating complexity.
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Medium ruby, red fruits on nose. Dry, tart, red fruit, plums, red berries, medium body, nice acid for freshness, tart tannins, menthol on the finish. Improved on night 2.
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Medium ruby color, blackberry, marionberry, cedar nose. Dry, fruity tannins, medium body, medium red/black fruit, marionberry, raspberry, nice mouthfeel, smooth acid, tannin fruit balance, very nice dry finish. This may be the best bottle to date.
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1/28/2013 - Bajo Likes this wine: 89 Points
Great finish
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1/13/2013 - Bajo Likes this wine: 90 Points
Ready to drink after decanting.
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2/18/2012 - dsgris Likes this wine: 89 Points
Very similar to last bottle, but better out of the gate with bright red fruits on the PnP, medium body, well balanced acid, fruit and tannins. Very pleasant, I would drink now. In the past I have held many too long and they have lost their fruit and freshness without compensating complexity.
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2/6/2012 - dsgris Likes this wine: 88 Points
Medium ruby, red fruits on nose. Dry, tart, red fruit, plums, red berries, medium body, nice acid for freshness, tart tannins, menthol on the finish.
Improved on night 2.
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1/18/2012 - dsgris Likes this wine: 89 Points
Medium ruby color, blackberry, marionberry, cedar nose. Dry, fruity tannins, medium body, medium red/black fruit, marionberry, raspberry, nice mouthfeel, smooth acid, tannin fruit balance, very nice dry finish. This may be the best bottle to date.
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