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1996 Pride Mountain Vineyards Reserve Claret
Proprietary Blend: 750ml
$159.99
about this wine:
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot.
points awarded:
WA 95 WS 9395 points,
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 1999
...a gorgeously balanced, super-concentrated yet hauntingly symmetrical wine with copious quantities of black fruits, spicy new oak, minerals, licorice, and roasted herbs. Full-bodied, with a cherry liqueur-like richness to its fruit, this wine has loads of glycerin, fabulous extract, and no hard edges. The velvety finish lasts for 40+ seconds. This is a spectacular wine that must be tasted to be believed.
93 points,
Wine Spectator, December 1999
Smooth, ripe and polished, with a complex array of black cherry, currant, anise, cedar, sage and spice, finishing with a tight focus and a long, concentrated aftertaste. Tannins are firm but supple...
