Hervé Pennequin C - Dark, red ruby. N - Notes of cabbage and asparagus. Cacao, nut.
P - Juicy, gamey, black cherry, violets. Tannins very harsh, dry finish. Moderate acidity, quite long.
Mark Slater C - Fine, clear, dense, quite attractive. N - Wonderfully, soft, warm, fruit bouquet. Good aromatic expression and very fine intense, overall finish. P - Spicy fruit hidden by acidity, awkward balance, hard green ending, short and harsh finish. Needs much time.
Andreas Larsson C - Clear, dark purple. N - Developed bouquet, wild berries and spices.
P - Dry and quite tannic, fresh with berry flavors and medium long finish.
Teresa Perez C - Clean, brilliant, intense cherry red. N - Redcurrant, Mazzard cherry - sour cherry in liqueur, salty, fishy notes. P - Full bodied, savory, tannic, warm with bitter finish.
Yoichi Sato C - Quite dense, very powerful ruby, a slightly evolved side. N - Peony, prunes, slightly developed with note of oxidation, quite attractive aromatic expression, very powerful intensity. P - Very ripe, black fruit, notes of wood, well integrated, smooth, generously rounded tannins, good flavors, lovely balance, very long and persistent. Excellent tannin presence in this remarkable wine - Toro.
Giuseppe Vaccarini C - Dense, ruby garnet, purple reflections. N - Lightly fruited, wood notes. P - Medium bodied, quite tannic flavors, slight astringency. Moderately long finish.
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