"Very rich for the vintage, with fig and currant paste notes leading the way for more typical iron and coffee bean elements. The long finish pumps out fleshy fruit and a great tangy minerality, with ample structure for cellaring. Drink now through 2020. 165 cases made."
93 Josh Raynolds - Vinous Media
"Dark violet. Dark cherry and cassis aromas lifted by candied licorice, nutmeg and violet. Then sweeter and brighter on the palate, with strong strawberry and raspberry flavors, firm, chewy tannins and a late-arriving chocolate note. This put on weight with air and seems poised for a long life."