black currants and spice box soars from the glass of the saturated purple-colored 2010 Opus One
crunchy Pet Nat from Craig Hawkins
Certified organic since 2006
melded with hints of blackberries and black cherries
A Brunello of considerable aging potential
Château Ausone - Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2005 (750ml) Piedmont Piedmont Dessert Wines black currants and spice boxCritical Acclaim 100 points Wine Advocate The 2005 Ausone is a perfect wine of the vintage. It displays crushed rock, spring flowers, blueberry and blackberry fruit, a full bodied mouthfeel, stunning purity and richness, and perfect harmony among all of its component parts (acidity, tannin, wood, alcohol and extract). Still youthful, but oh, so promising, this wine should be set aside for another decade and drunk over the following 50 75 years. (RP,