Still great. Past prime. Lost some acid and brightness. But sage and violet. Not the usual spice of delectus. Very soft tannins mid palate. — 6 years ago
Full body for a Petite Sirah. Pallet of fruit and smooth finish. — 7 years ago
2008-Great with lasagna; cassis, slightly alcoholic bouquet; great legs; medium body; long, slightly tannic, slightly white pepper finish; tastes like a nicely aged Napa cab. — 8 years ago
Had to open up then it was great, 2007 vintage — 9 years ago
Very Good. (Not quite the same punch as 2005) Feels like a classic, mid to upper tier Napa Cab Sav. Tasty. We will see how this does with continued time in the cellar. — 10 years ago
It was an awesome bottle! — 12 years ago
Boom. Gehrad makes a phenomenal wine. All can has the selected spice cinnamon cardamom eucalyptus super soft on mouth really really good — 5 years ago
We call this the house wine and a darn good bodied, balanced goodness in a bottle. Dark fruits, hint of leather and all around masculine wine. Gerhard's best value — 6 years ago
Coming to the end of a case of this little gem. Dark berries akin to a left Bank blend. — 7 years ago
2008 - blackberry nose, great body, slightly tannic finish; depth, character; worth revisiting or buying more; great value. — 8 years ago
Nice well balanced rosè. Just like a signature Delectus wine, give it time to open up. — 10 years ago
Lucious, full bodies Strah Delectus as always — 12 years ago
Beautiful unfiltered merlot. Medium dryness. Smooth flowing. Oak and ripe blueberry and cherry. — 8 years ago
2003 Sonoma Valley Estate Zinfandel @delectus cant find in their database. Could be just I have one-horse wines in my cellar. Exhibits still youthful color with even reddish purple from edge to core.
French plum and blackberry and black pepper aromas.
Initial fruit sweetness followed by vanilla and toasted almonds. Medium body with smooth tannins and simmered dark fruit flavors. — 10 years ago
Jozko Mavric from Brda — 10 years ago
Cecil Ramirez
2010 vintage. Deep ruby-red color, full bodies, smooth mouthfeel, grippy tannins on a long, dry finish. A complex wine w blackberry, currant, cocoa, wild herb, earth & tobacco. Serious balanced structure, could lay down longer. — 5 years ago