Community Tasting Note

• wineismylife wrote: 91 points

  October 21, 2014 - WIML91
  
  Tasted non blind.
  
  Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of aspirin, smoke, pepper, black cherries and plum. Flavors of black cherries, black berries, raspberries and plums. Medium to bright acidity, medium to firm tannin, full bodied. Drink or hold.

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4 Comments

• ChrisinCowiche commented:

  10/21/14, 7:18 PM - What does aspirin smell like?

• wineismylife commented:

  10/21/14, 7:22 PM - Chris, at the risk of sounding glib open a bottle of Bayer and whiff. Preferably a bottle that has been sitting in the medicine cabinet a while. I remember that aroma growing up back when those aspirin bottles were still glass.

• ChrisinCowiche commented:

  10/21/14, 7:25 PM - Thanks Joe. Yanking your chain a bit. Wine is wonderful in its ability to bring to mind memories of smells and tastes. Cheers!

• wineismylife commented:

  10/21/14, 7:29 PM - You smell licorice. I smell anise. Just about the entire wine drinking world says it smells good, taste great and buy another. The beauty of wine.

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