Rating for United States-California: 88 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: drink now<br/>

Community Tasting Notes (average 90.8 pts. and median of 91 pts. in 11 notes)

very smooth and exceptionally well balanced

good with beef<br/>new years eve 2009

elegant but powerful, smooth tannins

tasted in Vegas. expensive??

spicy, yet smooth