Hervé Pennequin
C - Highly pronounced, profound black. N - Smooth, oak aromas, spices and cacao. Lightly flowery. Elegant and long. P - Cacao, violets, tar, plummy flavors. Touch of bitterness, tannins firm with high acidity. Good finish.
Mark Slater
C - Gleaming, clarity, dense, excellent and dark. N - Closed up, not very expressive. P - Shut down, hard to access, closed. Needs time to open up.
Andreas Larsson
C - Clear, deep, purple red. N - Rich bouquet, oak, dark berries, spices, tobacco. P - Full bodied with marked tannins, dark fruit, spicy and long.
Teresa Perez
C - Clean, brilliant, slightly dull, cherry red. N - Ripe, jammy, cooked fruit, hint of florality, balsamic notes. Quite intense. P - Powerful attack, evolving and showing quite good flavors and noble tannins, but as yet not totally integrated.
Yoichi Sato
C - Quite dark and intense garnet, purple. N - Black, well ripened fruit, classic bouquet with attractive intensity. P - Very agreeable attack, showing some development, good quality flavors, supple balance, medium finish. Evolving, classic wine.
Giuseppe Vaccarini
C - Clean, dense, attractive. N - Slightly spicy, not very intense, some fruit. P - Full bodied, tannic, good flavors, fine balance, nicely long.
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