with 2 hours in the decanter and some effort
The fruit still shows plenty of intensity and the tannins have softened
Sudden dryness on the end but this is delightfully lively
austere and very serious finish where a hint of bitter pit fruit surfaces
interspersed with the elegant
Palazzo, Right Bank Proprietary Red Vintage:2010 with 2 hours in theThe 2010 is another wine of great intensity but coiled, very tight, with high levels of tannin. Sensational in extraction and richness, this blend of 72% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc and the rest Cabernet Sauvignon is the product of a cool year in Napa. It shows fabulous density, richness, and intensity. Perhaps it will evolve somewhat like the brilliant 2005 has, but it is still excruciatingly young, intense, promising, but needs to be forgotten for at