otherwise quite muted and rather closed

up to and including the 1993 vintage

Stony and alkaline

chocolate and licorice with just a touch of loam

ripe black plums and boysenberries with touches of wild sage

Futo, 5500 Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2012 otherwise quite muted and ratherFuto's 2014 5500 is dark, powerful and imposing, with plenty of youthful tannins and tons of intensity. A host of crushed rocks, menthol, lavender, smoke, crme de cassis and inky blue purplish fruit give the 2014 much of its personality. Vibrant and structured to the core, the 2014 is riveting today. Here, too, the oak has integrated very well. The 2014 is a powerful, explosive wine endowed with real personality. It is also one of the wines of the