Wine Advocate
byRobert Parkerthe4/30/2000
Heavier, thicker, and richer than it was last spring, this saturated blue/purple-colored 1998 boasts a stunning nose of minerals, blueberries/blackberries, new oak, and smoke. Deep and concentrated, with multiple layers, this pure, impressively-endowed, powerful yet harmonious wine should be at its finest between 2005-2025