Quintessa Red 2007 (1500mL) "A bright and high-toned nose

"A bright and high-toned nose speaks primarily of cool red berries and soft earth nuances

sappy and mouth coating flavors that are also quite ripe but offer outstanding finishing intensity and persistence

this well-balanced effort is still very much on the way up though 8 to 10 years of bottle age should see it at

This is a gorgeous creation

This should make for a quality Vosne villages

Quintessa Red 2007 (1500mL) "A bright and high-toned nose95pts Wine Enthusiasts "A very fine Cab from the estate, which is in the north central part of the Rutherford appellation. Judging from the tannins, it's too youthful to drink now, with a tight, astringent mouthfeel and fleshy, unintegrated oak. But the flavors are extraordinary. They flood the mouth with the essence of Cabernet, with ripe blackberries, black currants, raspberries and mocha, and the spicy finish lasts for a full minute. Give it until