Smooth, broad and expansive, this unusually generous wine goes deep with ripe cherries and raspberries shaded by intricate cedar, cinnamon and slate nuances that develop as you sip and linger nicely on the finish. Smooth, velvety tannins are beautifully integrated with the ripe flavors. Best from 2027. (Jim Gordon,jamessuckling.com,Jan. 9, 2024) Smooth, broad and expansive, this unusually generous wine goes deep with ripe cherries and raspberries shaded by intricate cedar, cinnamon and slate nuances that develop as you sip and linger nicely on the finish. Smooth, velvety tannins are beautifully integrated with the ripe flavors. Best from 2027. (Jim Gordon,jamessuckling.com,Jan. 9, 2024) 750 mL bottle