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Taster #7111
· Jun 15, 2015
91/100
Excellent blend, and drinking like a much younger wine. Still very primary, lots of fruit. No hurry to drink them, nowhere near the end of window.
2001 vintage
Taster #3437
· Aug 31, 2014
91/100
Enjoyed the 2001 Empennage with a variety of Italian foods and bolognese sauce. The wine had a wonderfully complex taste with a long mouth feel and a perfect amount of acid to bring out the flavors of the meal. This is quite a gem.
2001 vintage
Taster #4448
· Nov 9, 2013
Tulocay Winery Visit (Tulocay Winery, Napa, CA) : The first multi-varietal blend that Tulocay has produced, this is 49% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Syrah, 15% Merlot, and 7% Petit Verdot. It saw three years in new oak and is just being released after nine (nine!) years of bottle aging. Still, it drinks like a young wine. Very dark in the glass, there's an alluring nose of licorice and spices, as well as oaky vanilla, but more time is needed to see …
2001 vintage