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2015 Chimney Rock Elevage

Estate: Chimney Rock

Region: Stags Leap District, Napa Valley, California, United States of America



Tasting Note:February 07, 2017

Deep purplish ruby red. Nose has notes of candied cherries and purple floral notes. Coated palate and a little overly sweet. Lots of potential given time. Tons of red fruit too. Moderate plus tannins (7.5/10) and medium plus bodied. Long finish.


Barrel sample tasting at Chimney Rock.

Drink Dates:

N/A.

Rating:

89 - 91 points.

Price Point:

$$$ - Tasted at the Estate. Current release is $100.00.


Tasting Note:August 16, 2016

Bright ruby red. Perfumey nose with Provence herbs. Moderate plus tannins (7.5/10) and full bodied. Solid long finish with red berries, and some black cherries. (89 - 91 points)


Barrel sample tasting at Chimney Rock.

Drink Dates:

N/A.

Rating:

BT.

Price Point:

$$$ - Tasted at the Estate. Current release is $100.00.