Wine Spectator: Light and friendly, with soft-edged plum, tea and incense notes that linger gently through the finish.-J.M.

Wine Spectator: Light and friendly, with soft-edged plum, tea and incense notes that linger gently through the finish.-J.M.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate: This sleeper of the vintage is a dense, rich St.-Estephe offering loads of black cherry and black currant fruit, medium body, silky tannins and good acidity. Moreover, it shou...

Wine Enthusiast: Caramel new wood aromas are followed by spice and toast flavors. The fruit seems thin by comparison, hard to feel under all that polished toast.-R.V.

Wine Enthusiast: Caramel new wood aromas are followed by spice and toast flavors. The fruit seems thin by comparison, hard to feel under all that polished toast.-R.V.

Wine Enthusiast: Caramel new wood aromas are followed by spice and toast flavors. The fruit seems thin by comparison, hard to feel under all that polished toast.-R.V.

Wine Enthusiast: With sweet caramel aromas, this is a jammy wine, all sweet fruits, richness and not much structure. A wine that shows warmth and ripe fruits.-R.V.

Wine Spectator: Solid, with a good sappy edge to the steeped currant and plum fruit, backed by a slightly firm, roasted wood edge on the finish. A touch chunky and extracted in the end, this ...

Wine Spectator: Good, pure, caressing style, with a direct beam of cassis, lilac and toasted spice that stays rounded through the medium-weight finish, where a hint of loam peeks in. -J.M.

Wine Spectator: Good, pure, caressing style, with a direct beam of cassis, lilac and toasted spice that stays rounded through the medium-weight finish, where a hint of loam peeks in. -J.M.

Wine Spectator: Good, pure, caressing style, with a direct beam of cassis, lilac and toasted spice that stays rounded through the medium-weight finish, where a hint of loam peeks in. -J.M.

Wine Spectator: Shows a roasted mesquite hint, with good fleshy currant and plum fruit and then an encore of the smoky wood on the finish.-J.M.

Wine Spectator: Shows a roasted mesquite hint, with good fleshy currant and plum fruit and then an encore of the smoky wood on the finish.-J.M.

Wine Spectator: Shows a roasted mesquite hint, with good fleshy currant and plum fruit and then an encore of the smoky wood on the finish.-J.M.

Wine Spectator: Shows a roasted mesquite hint, with good fleshy currant and plum fruit and then an encore of the smoky wood on the finish.-J.M.

Wine Spectator: Shows a roasted mesquite hint, with good fleshy currant and plum fruit and then an encore of the smoky wood on the finish.-J.M.

About this Wine: These wines are simply younger and their roots have yet to grow to their full depth in the gravelly soil. Powerful, very aromatic, long on the palate, with a very persiste...

About this Wine: These wines are simply younger and their roots have yet to grow to their full depth in the gravelly soil. Powerful, very aromatic, long on the palate, with a very persiste...

Wine Enthusiast: Initially this seems soft, but with time the more powerful fruit character comes through. It has weight, with a dark chocolate and spice intensity. -R.V.

Wine Enthusiast: Initially this seems soft, but with time the more powerful fruit character comes through. It has weight, with a dark chocolate and spice intensity. -R.V.