2000 Harlan Estate, Napa Valley

A deep purple dry red wine with pronounced noses of Ribena, black plum, black cherry jam, menthol, sweet spice and touch of mineral and earth. Over medium level of acidity and full bodied, with medium alcohol and fairly high soft ripe and fine tannin. The flavour intensity is over medium level with flavours of black cherry, plum, vegetal, cedar and sweet spice. Fairly long length with black cherry finish. (93)

Tasted on 6 February 2014

2000年的酒，用殺嬰來形容好像有點誇張，但我真的有這種感覺。酒十分濃郁，不論酒香及酒味也是。開始時真像飲有酒精的利賓納。餘韻頗長，酒的複雜性似乎仍須一段時間發展似的，酒在口中展現一定深度，好酒，喜愛重口味的人會很喜歡這酒，但追求優雅及層次感的人會覺得這酒有所欠缺。