Didn't care for the smell or the first taste - a bit musty. After several minutes this wine opened up nicely. Grat balance of muted fruit - no bright berries in this - and tannins. I would drink the 90 again. Probably won't improve but I enjoyed it.
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Nose - Some (not much fruit). Some tannin. Palette - Some tannin, some fruit, aging, abit of complexity. 90 on openning. 92 after decante of 1/2 hour. Best after 1 hour, then declined.
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12/1/2011 - Rkj20620 wrote: 90 Points
Didn't care for the smell or the first taste - a bit musty. After several minutes this wine opened up nicely. Grat balance of muted fruit - no bright berries in this - and tannins. I would drink the 90 again. Probably won't improve but I enjoyed it.
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11/8/2010 - Jhcwine Likes this wine: 92 Points
Nose - Some (not much fruit). Some tannin. Palette - Some tannin, some fruit, aging, abit of complexity. 90 on openning. 92 after decante of 1/2 hour. Best after 1 hour, then declined.
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