Lithe, refined and deftly balanced to show off its smoky blueberry compote and cherry flavors, which last on the long, expressive finish. The tannins are refined, but tightly packed. Needs time in the cellar to flower. Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot. Best from 2008 through 2012. 2,095 cases made.

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Well-crafted, with ripe, rich fruit, lots of complex flavors and a sleek finish. Shows off ripe berry, currant and blueberry, with hints of smoke, sage and lavender. The tannins are big, ripe and plush. Drink now through 2012. 1,164 cases made.

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Apple, honey and lemon character. Full-bodied, with ripe fruit and a lemon rind, spice and honey aftertaste. Needs some time to open. Excellent. Best after 2007. 5,000 cases made.

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