Estimate
...it opens out to present fragrant violets, underbrush and menthol notes over a core of warm blackcurrants, Black Forest cake and redcurrant jelly. Medium to full-bodied, the palate is elegantly styled with a great intensity of red and black fruits, approachable grainy tannins and a mineral-tinged finish.
Racy and sumptuous in the glass, with terrific mid-palate intensity...has a lot to offer. Dark cherry, chocolate, menthol, new leather and spice flesh out in a supple, open-knit wine...
Very plush, attractive plum and blackberry aromas and flavors with a fresh, vibrant palate that carries long and seamless to the energetic, deep-set, glossy finish.
Pure, focused and powerful, with intense cocoa powder accents to the dark plum, currant and dried blueberry flavors. Black pepper hints and a sinewy character emerge midpalate, leading into a finish that lingers with slate and mocha hints.