Promontory other_regions (87-90)/2018+

(87-90)/2018+

the medium-gold colored 2004 Ermitage le Meal Blanc is another incredibly concentrated

(92-94)/2023+

fresh and with multiple levels of depth

The finer middle weight flavors aren’t as powerful though I like the vibrancy on the dusty

Promontory other_regions (87-90)/2018+The 2009 Promontory is just beginning to show the early signs of aromatic development. Sweet tobacco, licorice, menthol and new leather are all laced throughout. A classically proportioned wine, the 2009 Promontory finds more freshness and aromatic lift with time in the glass. Dark red cherry, plum, rose petal and mint develop nicely, but as always, Promontory is a wine of structure above all else. Still somewhat tannic in feel, the 2009 will only