BV, Napa Valley, George De Latour, Private Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 Cabernet Franc earthy dark fruits

earthy dark fruits

and hints of graphite and toast emerge from this wine as well as formidable tannins in the finish

The wine didn't so much as evolve in the glass over an hour or more

Blend of 50% Nebbiolo and 50% Barbera

velvety texture

BV, Napa Valley, George De Latour, Private Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 Cabernet Franc earthy dark fruitsBase of neck; damp stained label 94 CellarTracker Similar service and profile as my note from 2 11 2023. Wine is still going strong and was wonderful to drink. Or as another taster noted, the wine ""sure does deliver!"" 9 6 2024 94 CellarTracker One hour decant through a screened and aerating funnel. Some sediment in screen. During decant lovely (but not overpowering) aromas of dark fruit compote arose. After resting, nose was: blackberry, plums, and