Light gold; baking spices, pear, apple; in need of a bit more depth and concentration.

There’s something plaguing the nose here: talcum powder? air freshener? Whatever, it seems powdery and a touch artificial. The palate features soft flavors of green bean and orange juice, and the mild vegetal character carries onto the finish. Plump, with some friendliness, but a touch green.——M.S.(3/1/2009)—— 85