One of the best Primitivos around and specially when on Waitrose offer at £8 or less. Even, smooth and full bodied without any hint of the slightly cooked sense that this varietal sometimes exhibits. — 4 years ago
Wonderful mouthful, round, balanced and clean with considerable depth. — 5 years ago
Sound St E but quite hard and will hopefully age in 5 years or so to a softer and more rounded body — 5 months ago
Feb 2020 decanted
Full bodied, quite tannic, suspect needs 4 or 5 years more at least in bottle, cedar wood, slightly almond with grainy feel. Very interested to try in 2025. — 2 years ago
David had this 5 years ago
Smooth, well aged, earthy, rounded, caramel notes and no discords — 6 years ago
Excellent unoaked subtle complex burgundy with finesse and enduring finish 26 Dec 21 — 5 months ago
Still quite tannic, leather bouquet, blackcurrent notes, suspect needs 3+ years in bottle — 2 years ago
Smooth, sophisticated Rhone, very clean and excellent but not over present fruit — 5 years ago
David Waddell
Very good Beaujolais if surprisingly firm for year 2007 and needing more time to open. Clean quite dark character if thin on fruit and not clear that will attain freshness of best village beaujolais — 5 months ago