Description
deeply layered tannins that carry red-cherry flavors so long and so deep
It was sourced from the Hudson Vineyard
Cohn Vineyard on the western side of Rutherford
potpourri and incense
still showing pretty toast and mocha-scented oak a plush
La Rioja Alta, Rioja, Gran Reserva 890 1998 Beaujolais Cru deeply layered tannins that carryreceived in Original Wooden Case 98 Points Decanter A sober, refined wine now nearing its peak. Classic long aged Rioja, nose dominated by tertiary components: black tea, fine leather, balsamic notes. High toned mouthfeel with great acidity and natural concentration. 94 Points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate The 1998 Gran Reserva 890 is more or less the same blend and vinification as the 1995 with just a little more alcohol (13%). It has impressive