(2005 Vintage) Knockout nose of apple, nutmeg and earth. Dense, sweet and superconcentrated on the palate, conveying a powerful impression of minerality. Wonderfully chewy wine, finishing sappy and long, with great energy for a 2005 and an almost dusty coating of crushed stones and earth.

(2001 Vintage) Rating: 97/100 - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 147 on Jun-03