Sloan 2003 OWC 3.0L Rhone rose petal and licorice

rose petal and licorice

and in need of 5-6 years of cellaring

muscular black fruits

Well-knit freshness brings forth layer after layer of delicate nuances on the very long

Although this estate went through a few hiccups during its change in winemakers in 2001

Sloan 2003 OWC 3.0L Rhone rose petal and licorice"The 2003 was made by Martha McClellan and the viticulture looked over by David Abreu. The 2003 Sloan, if slightly less prodigious than the perfect 2002, remains a young wine. Notes of vanillin, espresso roast, blackberries, scorched earth, camphor and hints of charcoal and barbecue meat jump from the glass of this spicy, rich, provocative Cabernet Sauvignon. With a full bodied mouthfeel, sweet tannin and adequate acidity, the blend includes 14%