Muscular yet expressive, this red offers roasted plum, bitter chocolate, tobacco and hot stone notes. Thick, with rich, ripe tannins and just enough acidity to keep it lively. Best from 2010 through 2020. 4,000 cases imported. ûTM ûTM JUNE 2009 ISSUE

90 PLUS SCORES FROM ROBERT PARKER FOR THE LAST 5 YEARS. THE 2006 HAS NOT YET BEEN RATED.