2015 La Bohème
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Enticing and complex, a nose of violets, raspberry, and fresh forest floor mingle with a hint of vanilla. Elegant structure and silky tannins provide the stage for overlapping flavors of cranberry, leather, cola, sweet cinnamon and pink peppercorn.
92 in Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
“…leaps from the glass with notes of ripe red currants, black cherries and violets plus nuances of fertile soil, mossy bark and cloves. Medium-bodied, the palate delivers a generous amount of ripe, rich fruit with velvety tannins and soft, approachable acidity, finishing with fruity layers…”
– Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate (August 31, 2017)
92 Points in Vinous
“Bright red. Highly perfumed red berry, cherry cola and floral scents, along with a smoky mineral flourish that builds in the glass. Sweet and energetic on the palate, offering raspberry, spicecake and smoky mineral flavors…”
– Vinous (January, 2015)
93 Points in Vinous
“Dark bright-rimmed red. Ripe blackberry, cherry, licorice and pungent floral scents show very good lift and clarity. Supple, open-knit and appealingly sweet, offering concentrated dark berry and violet pastille flavors that are given spicy bite by a white pepper nuance…”
– Vinous (January, 2015)
91 Points in PDWR
“The nose is licorice and spice over a generous dark cherry firmness. The palate is full bodied on entry centered on a core of black plum and cranberry richness…”
– Purely Domestic Wine Report, Vol 6.3, Nov. 2017