
Smoky, with cocoa powder and sandalwood hints enriching the flavors of raspberry preserves, red licorice, dried black cherry and tobacco. Elegant overall, with depth and well-integrated tannins for muscle. Drink now through 2023. 1,000 cases made. —Alison Napjus
A smooth style, with espresso, dried currant, cedary oak, anise and loamy earth, ending with a long, tannic finish that offers notes of dried herb, sage and black tea. Best from 2014 through 2024. 280 cases made. —James Laube
Tangy and lightly sweet, balancing bracing, citrusy acidity against pear flavors. Lingers pleasantly, displaying appealing tension. Drink now through 2015. 150 cases made. —Harvey Steiman
Delicate and silky, this is soft to the touch yet durable, offering intense and persistent aromas and flavors of strawberry, cherry, rose, tobacco and white pepper, lingering on the long, fresh aftertaste. Drink now through 2020. 600 cases imported. —Bruce Sanderson
Intense and potent, showing blueberry and dark berry fruit, with a suppleness that softens some of the chewy elements. The finish is long, pure and focused. Drink now through 2021. 110 cases made. —James Laube
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