Hervé Pennequin C - Intense red purple. N - Ink, barnyard, leather, tar, blackcurrant, bark, slightly gamey, long and intense. P - Very earthy, truffle, mushroom notes, tar, liquorice, intense plum flavors, very firm tannins, vibrant acidity, nicely balanced, long and persistent.
Mark Slater C - Clear, dense, excellent robe. N - Delicately fruited bouquet, good aromas, nice intensity. P - Sweet, delicate fruit, fairly nice quality and expression, thin green tannins in the end, fair balance, good length. Pleasant wine, needs time.
Andreas Larsson C - Dark purple. N - Spicy, meaty, blackberries and herbs. P - Slightly vegetal, dark fruits, herbs, marked tannins and long finish.
Teresa Perez C - Clean, brilliant, red Whiteheart cherry, blue purple hues. N - Raspberry, cherry, wild forest berry fruit, creamy notes, fresh aromas, very fruity bouquet, medium intensity. P - Powerful and fresh attack, quite dry tannins, not yet integrated, quite nice flavors, fair balance, lactic notes and wild forest berry fruit taste at end, medium finish.
Yoichi Sato C - Very dark, highly concentrated, very somber and deep garnet. N - Quite concentrated aromas, showing very young, medium quality, good intensity. P - Fresh and clean attack, ample, generous, dry bitterness in the mouth, tannins still quite sharp, average flavor quality, moderately balanced, quite long finish. Very modern in style and intense concentration.
Giuseppe Vaccarini C - Very intense ruby, purple reflections. N - Fruit, vanilla, torrefaction, chocolate aromas, well blended and expressed, depth of intensity. P - Round and supple, fresh, light tannins, reasonable quality flavors, fairly balanced, good finish. Discreet.
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