Concentrated and intense, with flavors of black cherry, black currant, mineral and spice. Offers succulent texture and harmony. Terrific length. This should develop well. Best from 2018 through 2032. 25 cases imported. — BS

There's a coating of flesh around a core of cherry and strawberry flavors, with a solid base of tannins. Turns spicy on the finish, with the balance toward dry tannins. Have faith—this is ripe and juicy. Best from 2014 through 2024. 25 cases imported. -BS

Though firmly structured, this is a suave, elegant red. Black currant and wild berry notes are accented by mineral and a touch of licorice. All the components are there, but the tannins are assertive now, with a lovely berry-laced aftertaste. Best from 2012 through 2022. 25 cases imported. -BS