Rating: 91/100 - As reviewed by International Wine Cellar in Issue 114, May/June 2004 ($140; a library bottling, released in small quantities ten years after the vintage) Good ruby-red, with some development at the rim. Complex, mellow aromas of black raspberry, tree bark, smoke, cedar and nutty oak. Sweet, pliant flavors of blueberry, raspberry and nuts, complicated by subtle herbal nuances. Not especially expansive but complex and easy to drink. Finishes with dusty, slightl...

Rating: (94-96) - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 104 on Apr-96

Rating: 97/100 - As reviewed by The Wine Advocate in Issue 157

Rating: 90/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 11/15/96

Rating for United States-California: 95 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: young, aging quickly, could be good now<br/>