Bond St. Eden Napa Valley Red Wine - 2001 (750ml) Size:750ml sufficient mid-palate sap exists to

sufficient mid-palate sap exists to buffer it over time

allowing the vines to capture the morning sun yet moderating afternoon temperatures

note well that this is a buy and forget effort that should not be touched for at least 10 to 12 years and it will almost certainly need 15 to 20

and broad aromatic palette

If readers cannot get excited by tasting the 1996

Bond St. Eden Napa Valley Red Wine - 2001 (750ml) Size:750ml sufficient mid-palate sap exists toUtterly perfect, another wine that seems to have taken on a first growth Pauillac like character (think Mouton Rothschild) is the 2001 St. Eden. With a remarkably perfumed nose of crushed rocks, subtle barbecue smoke, and again, cedar wood intermixed with creme de cassis and blackberry, this wine displays a phenomenally concentrated mouthfeel, full bodied opulence, voluptuous texture, and of this trio, is certainly the closest to its apogee of full