Producer: Me!
Vintage: 2009
Purchased from: Home-made!
Appearance: Slightly transluscent purple, thick and viscous on the glass.
Aromatics: Slightly peppery and spicy.
Attack: Smooth, luxurious and juicy.
Evolution: Black fruits, liquorice, aniseed notes, Black Jack sweets.
Finish: Morello cherries on swallow, cloves in nose.
Sweetness: 3
Acidity: 2.5
Tannin: 0.5
Texture: Mouth-watering
Length: Excellent
Balance: Could be richer, but the Black Jack flavour is fascinating!
Closure: Cork
Alcohol: 20.55% abv
Notes: Nice, but as I said, could be richer. The flavours are interesting and the balance is good. It's quite full-on so best enjoyed in liqueur glasses.
FrenchWineGuide score: 86 points.
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