Roger Dagorn Bright, deep purple, good intensity and density - Subdued,
vanilla and plum notes - Dark fruit, chocolate, mild bodied, relatively complex, good tannic structure, good persistence
and finish, balanced and reasonable quality.
Michael McNeill Slightly dull, opaque, black ink, evenly to rim, full intensity, very dense - Dense black fruit, closed and subdued, full intensity, 3 - 10 years aging potential - Big, extracted, tight,
long flavors, hints of earthiness, some new wood perceived,
full bodied, low acidity, medium to high alcohol, layers of fruit in a very complex presentation, slightly sweet notes, firm tannins, medium lengthy persistence and finish, firmly expressed, but fine balance, very good quality wine.
Hervé Pennequin Opaque, high intensity, dense and deep - Dried fruit - plum, Kirsch, cassis - Spices, tobacco, dry touch of earthiness,
full bodied, mildly complex, firm tannins, very well turned persistence and finish, good balance and quality.
Mark Slater Very dark, very intense and very deeply, dense - Closed up, but showing good intensity - Rich and round flavors, full bodied, mildly complex, very well balanced, long and persistent,
good wine.
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