1997 Red Wine

Vinous, 92 points: (91-92 points) Bright ruby-red. Explosive aromas of red cherry, roasted coffee and oak spice. Big, sweet and lush, with an eau de vie-like ripeness; voluptuous but not heavy. Offers distinct notes of roasted grapes. Low...

Vinous, 92 points: Saturated ruby. Pungent roasted aromas of black raspberry currant and maple syrup; distinct suggestions of surmaturite. Superb sweetness and roasted ripeness in the mouth. The tannins spread out to coat the entire palate...