Description
The tannins are firm but not too astringent and provide backbone on the medium-long finish
Chewy and muscular
With striking intensity
It's feminine and silky with a flawlessly polished veneer that mostly glosses over the tannins
The palate is full bodied with nice structure but so much fruit overlaying everything that it's easy to miss
Mount Veeder, Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon 1991 Pinot Noir The tannins are firm butBase of neck or better; In Original Carton 92 points CellarTracker Member Double blind. Dark core with a touch of bricking at the meniscus. Lovely bouquet of tobacco, black currants and violets. Flavors of currants, plum, cherry and green tobacco. I am struggling to determine if this is from Bordeaux or California. Forest floor notes emerge with air. Just a touch lean perhaps, and the acidity is there, so the while the fruit says CA, the structure