BV, Napa Valley, Tapestry Reserve 1997 Large Format Jancis Robinson MW

Jancis Robinson MW

Great nose - deep

damp stained and torn labels

90/2026+ -burghound

black truffle shavings and shades of Earl Grey tea

BV, Napa Valley, Tapestry Reserve 1997 Large Format Jancis Robinson MWbase of neck 94 points Wine Spectator Big, bold, rich and polished, this is an immense and deeply concentrated Cabernet blend laden with ripe plum, currant, anise, green olive and cedar notes and finishing with gripping tannins. *Top 100 of 2000, Spectator Selection* (JL) (10 2000) 92 points Wine Enthusiast Cassis and cream on the nose, and also a strong hint of menthol. It's a large wine, emphasizing black currant and plum flavors, a smooth wood