the wine is impressively complete
has another 10+ years of life ahead
An interplay of burnt sugar and rhubarb integrate seamlessly into the well-structured toasted oak
it should be a monster--à la the 1990--when it reaches its peak
Readers won’t want to miss the sublime 2006 Gavarini Vigna Chiniera
2005 Chateau Haut-Brion French the wine is impressively complete"This is a wine that makes you dream. The nose is packed with flowers, sweet tobacco, iodine, spices, raspberries, blackberries, and great freshness. The texture is perfection, pure silk and the fruit is wonderfully complex and subtle. Currants, fresh mushrooms, flowers, and stones fill the mouth and make way to a delightful finish." 100 100 James Suckling