Sporting lots of ripe-apple and sweet-pear qualities along with a dollop of complementary oak in its concentrated aromas and its juicy, nicely-stuffed flavors, this lively, full-bodied youngster may be a little direct and lacking in nuance just now, but it has the kind of fruity depth and structure that make for easy predictions of better a year or two hence.

Rating for United States-California: 87 (average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: unpredictable<br/>