Hervé Pennequin
C - Lighter core, red orange color. N - Smooth delicate aromas of black cherry, Kirsch, little cacao, medium persistence. P - Little weakness in the middle of the palate, dry tannins, steely flavors with cherry, Kirsch in the end.
Mark Slater
C - Satisfactory, garnet. N - Warm, heathery, spice, hint of leather, fine aromas, fine and forward bouquet. P - Subtle and understated, fine quality flavors, well made, nicely balanced, medium length. Pleasant, but not much depth.
Andreas Larsson
C - Medium tawny. N - Seductive note of sweet cherries, leather, truffle and minerals. P - Slightly woody, marked tannins, a little lean.
Teresa Perez
C - Clean, brilliant, clear cherry red. N - Plum jam, vanilla, aromatic wood, truffles, mountain herbs, shrubbery, hint of animal, wet hide, some intensity. P - Suave, powerful, tannins not yet integrated, but will do so in time, good balance, relatively short finish.
Motohiro Okoshi
C - Clear, strong, garnet with orange reflections. N - Fig, oak notes, chocolate, licorice, round, strong aromas of very fine complexity. P - Well fleshed, well marked spice, intense flavors, strong expression, some astringency, good quality, well integrated acidity, good balance, medium finish.
Giuseppe Vaccarini
C - Clean, consistent, intense ruby garnet. N - Fruited, spiced, nice quality, good intensity. P - Full bodied, tannic, good quality flavors, nicely balanced, long persistence. Good.
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