This was great, but it has a decent tannic spine that really keeps everything on the straight and narrow throughout most of consumption. Blackberry seed, unripe purple plum and black cherry,…
From magnum. I hate to say it, but this was too young. And this is coming from someone who isn't necessarily a dirt worshiper or lover of cobwebby red wines. This was tight and tannic at first, with…
An enticing floral note kicks off the lemon and white rock flavors that makes for a zippy but also solidly weighted profile. There is some grass here, but it is more mineral and yellow fruit driven…
With healthy dollops of roasted/grilled lemon and brassy olive oil flavors, and more advanced than I would've thought, this 2010 also exhibited butterscotch and lamp oil notes that further led to a…
Really impressive fruit and flavor intensity here. Lemon and lime zest, wet limestone, yuzu, crushed white flowers, and the slightest hint of petrol, this FdP version of Bournais is exceptional. The…
This is holding its cards a bit, especially when compared to the more exuberant and intense 2019. Lemons all the way around with this 2020: Lemon confit, juice, curd, zest, pith... ya, so, pretty…
Limey and zingy, this is an electric C-M that impresses with green prickly pear margarita (not sweet), Squirt, limestone, lemon and lime juice and zest, and a striking minerality that complements the…
The entry is initially filled with an alluring flowing of purple and red berry fruit, rounding out on the finish and developing a smoother glide on the back end, especially with some swirling in the…
Clean, crisp, and just what the doctor ordered on a hot summer day whilst kicking up dust and walking the vineyard rows in the middle of the afternoon. Lemon, grass, and pumice notes are flanked by…
With the Franc element seemingly providing a ton of lift, brightness, and energy, the Las Posadas is similar in profile to the Englehart in terms of fruit flavor, except more red berries on the…
