(90-93 points) Smoky notes of mineral reduction add breadth to the cool and airy aromas of spiced green fruit, citrus rind and floral wisps. The dense yet reasonably refined medium weight flavors possess a gorgeous texture that is borderline suave, all wrapped in a powerful bitter lemon-zest-suffused bone-dry finale. This balanced effort is also going to need at least a few years of keeping as it too is presently pretty tightly wound.

(90-93 points) Clear pale colour, this has a more formal structure, a little bit less fruit driven especially on the nose. The orchard fruits do develop behind, ripe apples with a little bit of citrus. Medium acidity, fair length.