making for an interesting
This is a serious expression of easy-drinking Pinot Noir
structure being the most obvious of these
Easy to enjoy with food or on its own
If you missed out on Robert Mondavi's 1991 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve
2002 Vineyard 29 "Aida" Napa Valley Bordeaux Blend making for an interestingThe new proprietary wine, the 2002 Aida, is a 650 case blend of 61% Cabernet Sauvignon and 39% Merlot. A remarkable offering from the Aidas rocky soils, it is a full bodied, deep purple colored effort with a big, sweet nose of creosote, creme de cassis, raspberry, pepper, and a hint of garrigue (similar to the Zinfandel). In the mouth, it is tannic, full bodied, concentrated, and surprisingly seamless. This wine can be approached now, but promises to