Hervé Pennequin
C - Almost black. N - Earthy, dried black fruits, spices - cloves, lacks persistence. P - Intense in the mouth, ample with firm tannins, dry finish, earthy, unbalanced.
Mark Slater
C - Opaque, dense, inky black. N - Fruity, minty bouquet, average aromas, fairly intense. P - Big fruit, bigger tannins, average flavor and moderate quality, some balance, but tannins take over, medium finish. Big, dry and tannic.
Andreas Larsson
C - Very dark purple. N - Very nice bouquet, dark fruits, black truffles. P - Very big in the mouth, massive tannins, nice fruit, long finish. Quite hard tannins, but attractive fruit.
Teresa Perez
C - clean, brilliant, intense cherry black. N - Fresh, wild forest berry fruit - raspberry, cherry, lactic notes, spiciness - pepper, minty hints, good aromas and quite deep intensity. P - Powerful and full bodied, very voluminous charged fruit flavors, nice quality, dry tannins, still not quite refined and polished, fair balance, lactic touch and blackberry notes at end, medium finish.
Yoichi Sato
C - Very dark deep black garnet. N - Honeysuckle, vegetal, chocolate, bitter notes, very hard aromas, low intensity. P - Fresh and clean attack, very tannic with burnt notes, totally dry in the mouth, powerful alcohol dulls balance, but still quite nicely done, medium long finish, but dry. Very modern and hugely concentrated.
Giuseppe Vaccarini
C - Profound ruby garnet, purple hues. N - Over concentrated fruit bouquet. P - Too dense and overloaded in the mouth, alcoholic and very tannic. Bitter and dry tannins at end. Over extracted wine.
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