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Impressive purity of fruit and definition with black currant, oyster shell, blueberries and slate. Graphite too. Very complex yet subtle. Full-bodied, very chewy and powerful yet polished and gorgeous. Muscular, well-formed tannins. Electric style. Best ever from here. Drink in 2020.99 pts,
James Suckling 2013
Graphite, lavender, sage, cloves and menthol race out of the glass in the 2013 Continuum, a wine that is just as impressive...
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The Story
Artistic wine is an expression of man's harmony with nature. The winegrower's art begins by finding a great site, then balancing the vine to the site, the fruit to the vine, the winemaking to the fruit and ultimately the wine to the table; all for the purpose of enhancing a great meal.
Wine Information
2013 is arguably the greatest ever year for the region.
- Not scored yet by Parker but certainly potential for a 98-100 point score.
- 97 Galloni and 99pts from Suckling.
- Highest ever score from both critics.
- Only the 9th vintage – seriously impressive results.
- Hard to find a winery that has received such accolades in such a short space of time. - In the context of the leading wines from Napa, this is great value given th...
