Don’t expect bold, in-your-face fruit; this is a more savory expression of Cabernet, with leather, meat and soy notes, hints of dried fruit and chocolate. It’s still full bodied and round in the mouth, and the finish lingers elegantly, brushed with silky tannins. Drink now–2015.——J.C.(9/1/2010)—— 88

——J.C.(7/1/2009)—— 87