Promontory Vintage:2019 cassis and floral pastille flavors

cassis and floral pastille flavors that show surprising energy for their heft

My impression is that the Costa Russi and Conteisa are the most likely of these 2007s to offer the widest drinking windows throughout their lives with a minimum of cellaring

An outstanding wine

This mature wine remains dark black-red in colour

Promontory Vintage:2019 cassis and floral pastille flavorsThe 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