Tasting note

... A saline savor I associate with many quartzite-rich sites threads its way through the wine's richly-fruited yet finely tannin-suffused and stimulatingly bright palate. A bittersweet low tone again reminiscent of roasted eggplant adds to the wine's saliva-inducing, palate-staining length ...[expect] 4-6 years of fascinating bottle evolution. Score - (91-92). (David Schildknecht, erobertparker.com, Aug. 2010)