Heavily oaked, resulting in a saucy, spicy nose. Full and tannic, with a grabby mouthfeel. But also masculine and forward, with black fruit, vanilla and coffee. If there's a bug in the system, it's that the finish seems tangy and monotone. So while it's not the best effort from this top house, it's still laudable for an '02.
Heavily oaked, resulting in a saucy, spicy nose. Full and tannic, with a grabby mouthfeel. But also masculine and forward, with black fruit, vanilla and coffee. If there's a bug in the system, it's that the finish seems tangy and monotone. So while it's not the best effort from this top house, it's still laudable for an '02.
Heavily oaked, resulting in a saucy, spicy nose. Full and tannic, with a grabby mouthfeel. But also masculine and forward, with black fruit, vanilla and coffee. If there's a bug in the system, it's that the finish seems tangy and monotone. So while it's not the best effort from this top house, it's still laudable for an '02.
Heavily oaked, resulting in a saucy, spicy nose. Full and tannic, with a grabby mouthfeel. But also masculine and forward, with black fruit, vanilla and coffee. If there's a bug in the system, it's that the finish seems tangy and monotone. So while it's not the best effort from this top house, it's still laudable for an '02.