93 points -- Outstanding! A discreet application of wood sets off an appealingly spicy nose of black cherry, raspberry and, like the Chaponnieres, a touch of the sauvage. There is a slightly finer mouth feel to the more overtly mineral-inflected flavors that flash ample muscle and punch on the very firmly structured, saline and austere finish. This excellent effort is also quite old school in style..
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