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There's a core of sweet red currant, blackberry, rose, mineral and spice aromas and flavors. Overall, the breed and finesse shows, as does the purity, silky texture and length.
... aromas of dark pinot fruit, minerals, earth and now more evident spice notes are ripe, stylish and classy with very fresh and cool big-bodied and sleekly muscled flavors that positively exude a sense of underlying tension and energy...
... lovely, invigorating fresh black raspberry and cassis character, with saline and iodine notes. Palate-saturating and bright, this is surprisingly dominated by the very primary, juicy fresh fruit end of the spectrum...
A coulis of black raspberry on the nose, with a liqueur-like note but more austere elements of minerals and licorice. Hugely rich and sappy wine with a dusty, tactile impression of solidity...