Good weather led to normal bud break and excellent growing conditions throughout the spring. Mid-summer brought dry warm weather with some hot days, accelerating the growth cycle. A very early harvest...

Rating: 92/100 - As reviewed by The Wine Advocate in Issue 99

Rating: 92/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator

Intense black olive flavors and aromas. Cherry, almond, and barnyard notes.

given to me as part of severance package from opus 5