Curation Note
The Tasting
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Appearance & Nose
01Intense garnet, clear. Ethereal nose, notes of withered rose, licorice, and tobacco.
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Palate & Finish
02Soft attack, fresh acidity, evolved tannins, full body. Enveloping complexity, elegant structure, sublime balance, long persistence. Long and harmonious finish, tertiary hints of leather, notable aging potential. Braised beef, stewed game, aged cheeses.
Awards
- 🏅 Doctorwine 2012 96
- 🏅 Gardininotes 2012 94
- 🏅 James Suckling 2013 94
- 🏅 Robert Parker 2012 93
- 🏅 Wine Spectator 2012 91