Hervé Pennequin C - High density, high intense black red ruby. N - Smoky, ham, woody, spices, black fruits. High tones, very smooth, extracted. Fine intensity and lovely complexity. P - Black fruit, cedar notes, roasted coffee beans, cacao, intense black cherry. Elegant with great structure. Wood characters are well balanced. Long and lingering aromas.
Mark Slater C - Clean, sparkle bright, good density, deep ruby. N - Marvelous notes of cigar box, quite nice quality and elegance, good intensity and forward expression. P - Great flavor, nicely made, almost perfect balance, good length. Very nice glass of wine.
Andreas Larsson C - Clear, intense, purple. N - Generous nose, dark fruits, plums, roasted coffee and oak. P - Dense with layers of dark fruit, ripe tannins, good freshness and length.
Teresa Perez C - Clean and brilliant, deep Whiteheart (Bigarreau) cherry. N - Ripe, red fruit, skinned fruit, balsamic notes – eucalyptus, slight pharmaceutical aromas. P - Powerful attack, full bodied, savory, wood very present with integrating, noble tannins, balanced, fine length and persistence.
Yoichi Sato C - Clean and quite dense, dark garnet, black nuances, lovely concentration. N - Concentrated black fruit, redcurrant, very attractive, complex aromatic concentration, fine intensity and lovely completeness of bouquet. P - Very Modern, quite concentrated. Mellowed tannins, round and full bodied, fine balance, long and persistent, complex flavors. Lovely wine with attractive concentration.
Giuseppe Vaccarini C - Clean, consistent, good density, very profound ruby. N - Well fruited, spicy, fine quality aromatic expression, quite elegant, intense and some good complexity. P - Round, light bodied, tannic, fine flavors of good quality, well balanced, very good persistence. Very agreeable, enjoyable wine with overall harmony and pleasant structure.
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