Fruity at first with notes of cassis, blackberries and dark plums kicking in. Some wafers and dried leaves, too. Medium body with plush tannins. Fruity and creamy with a slightly grippy texture at the edges and a generous core of berries in the finish. Drink or hold [into early 2030s]. Score - 91. (jamessuckling.com, Oct. 19, 2023) Fruity at first with notes of cassis, blackberries and dark plums kicking in. Some wafers and dried leaves, too. Medium body with plush tannins. Fruity and creamy with a slightly grippy texture at the edges and a generous core of berries in the finish. Drink or hold [into early 2030s]. Score - 91. (jamessuckling.com, Oct. 19, 2023) 750 mL bottle