...the 2001 may be the finest they have ever produced. An inky/purple color is accompanied by aromas of creme de cassis melted licorice graphite and a touch of barrique. The explosive bouquet is followed by an expansive full-bodied powerful wine with great purity tremendous multilayered flavor intensity and beautifully integrated wood acidity and tannin. It possesses structure grip and a finish that lasts well over a minute. Despite its enormous richness and presence (aromatically and on the palate)...