Extremely dark inky in color with a purplish rim.
Big fruity nose with blackberries, blueberries, figs, cooked plums, raisins, peppercorn and vanilla.
Fruity and dry on the palate with blackberries, plums, figs, spices, peppercorn, oak, vanilla, licorice, cocoa and mocha.
Big and full bodied with medium acidity and Long legs.
Long finish with big round tannings and black pepper.
Still young, but drinking well now.
14.5% alcohol by volume.
85% Petite Sirah and 15% petit Verdot. — 11 years ago
2013. Surprising Pino. Let is sit for a bit and you will have a drinkable balanced wine. Will buy again. $15 at Kroger. — 12 years ago
Scalini 10/14/15. Easy drinking blend. — 11 years ago
Medium gold color. Nose of wax, brown sugar, flowers. On the palate there is not much acidity, flavors of oxidized apples, exotic fruit, flowers, wax, and butter. Shows some evolution but in the same time great depth. A wine to pair with a meal instead of taking it by itself? Very good (89)
Made of Assyrtiko and aged 6 months in stainless tanks. Alcohol level of 14,5% — 11 years ago
Absolutely superb. Youthful color. Lively. Complex. Great fruit. Structure remains. Will go 10-15 more years. — 11 years ago
Unsweetened caramel, toasted walnuts and cashews. Wonderfully layered with complexity and tremendous length. — 12 years ago
Punky Mahle
Delicious - even better day two and day three — 11 years ago