Hervé Pennequin
C - Very intense, black purple. N - Elegant, sweet spices, earthy character, slight notes of iodine and mint. P - Bitterness at first, high acidity, dryness in the middle. Lacks complexity. Quite alcoholic, violets and plum in finish.
Mark Slater
C - Good clarity, fine density, intensely dark. N - Interesting, dark, seemingly good quality aromas on bouquet, fine intensity. P - Great grip and concentration, nicely expressed flavors of good quality, quite well balanced, powerful and lengthy. Well made, fairly dry wine.
Andreas Larsson
C - Medium deep, purple red. N - Intense bouquet of cherries, spices, vanilla and oak. P - Very full, rich, ripe fruit, balanced tannins, long and warm.
Teresa Perez
C - Clean, brilliant, intense, Whiteheart cherry. N - Jammy plums, sun dried, shriveled grape aromas, ripe mulberry, ripe wild blackberry. Elegant aromatic expression. Quite intense. P - Powerful attack, deep and generous fruit charged flavors and mouth feel, well balanced by attractive tannins, final notes of ripe fruit and marmalade. All elements blended, long finish.
Yoichi Sato
C - Purple garnet, quite dark and deep. N - Fine concentration, crushed cherry and blackcurrant aromas, nice complexity and fairly intense. P - Very concentrated, tannic presence is overwhelming, average flavor and balance, long finish, on acidity notes, which mark the wine.
Giuseppe Vaccarini
C - Dense, clear, intense ruby. N - Volatile attack, red fruit and spice. P - Very round, good flavors and quite balanced. Long finish. Very pleasant in the mouth.
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