fruit-laden feel through the finish
underbrush and cool red berry scents to shine
There is excellent richness and intensity to the overtly powerful medium weight flavors that possess better mid-palate concentration along with better finishing balance on the distinctly firm finish
This is aromatically similar to the Suchots though with an even broader range of spice elements
There is slightly better mid-palate volume to the equally caressing medium weight flavors that offer a bit more overall depth and persistence on the dusty and well-balanced if more evidently structured finish that exudes a hint of bitter cherry pit character
Grosset, Gaia Vintage:2010 fruit-laden feel through the finishA blend of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc, the deep garnet colored 2010 Gaia possesses a complex, earthy nose of black earth, moss covered tree bark and black truffles enveloping a core of preserved plums and blackberry preserves that has a suggestion of allspice. Medium bodied with a solid backbone of firm grainy tannins and crisp acidity to support the elegant and savory flavors, it finishes with very good persistence. Drink it now to