Tuesday, 12 January 2010

1985 Howell Mountain

1985 Dunn Howell Mountain, Napa Valley cabernet Sauvignon;
Dark ruby, pink rim. Soaked cork. Intence, surpricingly youthfull, casis, leather, blackcurrants, some vanilla, spice, hints of liquorice, cedar, very pure aromas. Medium body, lots of lively acidity, some coffee and mocca, chocolate and blueberries, very ripe tannins, complex and great balance, very long aftertaste. Drink or age further. Will last a long time still. 94

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