Jane Anson (JA) — 97/100 · Inside Bordeaux, 01/02/2023 · Drink 2026-2042
This feels like it is getting to the heart of Napa in its confidence and depth, but it has freshness and sculpted fruits that bring in the deft touch you would expect from Axel Heinz and Maya Dalle Valle. Blueberry, cassis and damson fruits, striking depth, grip and energy, this goes long on velvety texture, studded with pomegrante, mandarin peel, smoked herbs and cracked pepper spice. Only the s…