“93+ rating … shows the lower yields of this year, as it is more concentrated on both the nose and palate than the lovely 2004 vintage. The bouquet wafts from the glass in a wide open and complex mix of red and black cherries, a fine base of soil tones, cigar smoke, cloves, allspice, a touch of tobacco leaf ... On the palate the wine is deep, pure, complex and focused ... a lovely touch of velvetiness on the attack .... (Drink between 2020-2075)”

“93+ rating … shows the lower yields of this year, as it is more concentrated on both the nose and palate than the lovely 2004 vintage. The bouquet wafts from the glass in a wide open and complex mix of red and black cherries, a fine base of soil tones, cigar smoke, cloves, allspice, a touch of tobacco leaf ... On the palate the wine is deep, pure, complex and focused ... a lovely touch of velvetiness on the attack .... (Drink between 2020-2075)”

“93+ rating … shows the lower yields of this year, as it is more concentrated on both the nose and palate than the lovely 2004 vintage. The bouquet wafts from the glass in a wide open and complex mix of red and black cherries, a fine base of soil tones, cigar smoke, cloves, allspice, a touch of tobacco leaf ... On the palate the wine is deep, pure, complex and focused ... a lovely touch of velvetiness on the attack .... (Drink between 2020-2075)”