Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
89
/100
Reviews
3
professional
Vintages
1
2005
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89/100
Red Bordeaux Blend
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Community Reviews
44
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88.7
Avg Score
89
Highest
Taster #0475
· Feb 17, 2012
89/100
This is a very good Bordeaux, from a very good vintage, at an incredibly low price. Clear ruby of medium intensity, with a touch of garnet on the rim. The nose is clean and of medium intensity, with aromas of black fruit and a kiss of oak. The nose is developing. The palate is dry and beautifully balanced, with the flavor intensity remaining consistent through the mid-palate to a nice long finish. The acidity is medium to medium plus, whereas …
2005 vintage
Taster #9549
· Aug 20, 2008
89/100
Smokey wtih roasted blueberries and pencil lead. Smooth tannins. Closed right now. Best with a minimum of 3-4 years of additional aging.
2005 vintage
Taster #2450
· Aug 12, 2008
88/100
Decanted for three hours. Tight nose. Initially, the wine was thick and gritty. After a while longer it opened up in the glass. For a 15 dollar wine it was very enjoyable.
2005 vintage
Taster #2240
· Aug 4, 2008
This is a really nice wine and it is a very good QPR. According to Wine Searcher, it looks like this is probably only available at Sam's in Chicago and I think the tasting notes they have are pretty right on. Very nice ballance and seems to have the fruit and acidity to age well also. A little roasted marshmallow on both the nose and the palate as well. Storage is tight right now - if not, I would buy …
2005 vintage