Hervé Pennequin
C - Very elegant bouquet, roasted coffee, cacao, nice vanilla against background of tobacco leaves. P - Good presence of dried fruit, superb touch of tannins that are soft, racy and tender, great length, toffee, blond tobacco. Very nice wine.
Andreas Larsson
C - Clear, dark ruby, tawny rim. N - Developed and complex bouquet, dark plums, leather, spices, cigar box. P - Developed and smooth, elegant fruit, leather, rounded tannins, complex, fine length.
Teresa Perez
C - Clean, brilliant, high density,
intense cherry red, ruby reflections.
N - Elegant, very great intensity bouquet of very ripe fruit, cooked figs, hint of tobacco, backdrop of animal tones, leather and wet hide, well developed aromas of very fine quality and elegance with high intensity and depth. P - Suave attack, mouthwatering flavors and texture, ripe fruit elegantly blended with sweet, ripe, well integrated tannins, very good quality, fruit and wood balance is important and creates very well balanced wine with deep, long and lingering persistence.
Yoichi Sato
C - Deans, dark, black garnet. N - Licorice, dense spicy notes, fig and evolved aromas, complex quality, developed intensity. P - Caressing, rich, very ripe, well fruited body, quite elegant, good quality, nice balance, on end a note of astringent spice, average finish.
Virginia Philip
C - Medium + viscosity, medium
cherry center, brownish rim. N - Brett.?
Older, tertiary aromas, dusty, wait for palate,more mushroom and high intensity.
P - Older, earth driven wine, keeps going with very good quality, acidity still there with fruit to drive balance, moderate + persistence. Older, well balanced and defi ned wine with earthy character.
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