Meteor, Perseid Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions The wine continues to evolve

The wine continues to evolve in the mouth with persistence

and sappy garrigue-like nuances all emerge from this medium to full-bodied effort that has outstanding purity of fruit

(65+ year old vines)

Once again there is solid intensity to the even finer medium weight flavors that also exhibit good minerality on the sleek

Tasted blind at Farr Vintners’ 2009 Bordeaux tasting

Meteor, Perseid Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions The wine continues to evolve(14. 7% alcohol), Bright medium ruby. Pungent aromas of blackberry, cassis, licorice pastille and minerals are lifted by herbal and violet nuances. Juicy, savory and tight, offering high pitched flavors of black fruits, spicy herbs and bitter chocolate oak. No shortage of flavor intensity or energy but this extremely primary wine still needs time to expand in bottle. Seems to rely more on its acidity than on its tannic edge for structure. This wine