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...intensely black-colored wine possesses a massively dark, spicy and meaty nose, a mind-boggling flavor profile of powerful Asian spices, and layers of sweet black fruits that go on and on. Amazingly deep and seductive, its ripe, round tannins provide plenty of backbone and delineation.
...this sharply delineated wine is almost painful today. Very powerful, oak-spicy back end, with rather strong tannins. This may ultimately surpass the Charmes but will require extended aging...