Estimate
The restrained broad-shouldered flavors possess excellent mid-palate concentration as well as lovely tension on the lingering and tautly muscular finish that offers excellent depth and length.
...medicinal black cherry, licorice and violet aromas showing subtle pepper and herb notes. Very rich in the mouth but without any loss of the energy promised by the nose. Boasts terrific floral perfume to the spicy dark berry and black cherry flavors...Saline, savory and smooth...
...attractive bouquet, mainly red berry fruit with a touch of blackberry developing in the glass, the oak neatly interwoven and a conspicuous floral aspect emerging with aeration. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannin, crisp acidity, very focused and linear...
More delicate, aromatically...which of course is a sign of true pedigree. The structure is spot on.