• 94 Points
    M. Cosentino 1997 The Poet Red (Napa Valley)

    Forward aromas of ripe cherries and deep vanillin oak meld nicely. Black plum, sweet cherry and coffee flavors, with cedar accents. The very full, supple mouthfeel is captivating. Shows fine length, spicy dry tannins and the stuffing to last. Hold four or more years, as it will keep for ages.

    — W.E. Published 11/1/2000
  • 94 Points
    M. Cosentino 1997 The Poet Red (Napa Valley)

    Forward aromas of ripe cherries and deep vanillin oak meld nicely. Black plum, sweet cherry and coffee flavors, with cedar accents. The very full, supple mouthfeel is captivating. Shows fine length, spicy dry tannins and the stuffing to last. Hold four or more years, as it will keep for ages.

    — W.E. Published 11/1/2000
  • 94 Points
    M. Cosentino 1997 The Poet Red (Napa Valley)

    Forward aromas of ripe cherries and deep vanillin oak meld nicely. Black plum, sweet cherry and coffee flavors, with cedar accents. The very full, supple mouthfeel is captivating. Shows fine length, spicy dry tannins and the stuffing to last. Hold four or more years, as it will keep for ages.

    — W.E. Published 11/1/2000
  • 94 Points
    M. Cosentino 1997 The Poet Red (Napa Valley)

    Forward aromas of ripe cherries and deep vanillin oak meld nicely. Black plum, sweet cherry and coffee flavors, with cedar accents. The very full, supple mouthfeel is captivating. Shows fine length, spicy dry tannins and the stuffing to last. Hold four or more years, as it will keep for ages.

    — W.E. Published 11/1/2000