Dunn, Howell Mountain, Cabernet Sauvignon 1988 (1.5L) Cabernet Franc Sweet spice and licorice notes

Sweet spice and licorice notes linger on the mineral-tinged finish

and 4% Viognier that spent a full 32 months in French oak

Quite rich and voluminous for the vintage

It’s bottled only in magnum

Paolo Scavino was founded in 1921 by Lorenzo Scavino and his son

Dunn, Howell Mountain, Cabernet Sauvignon 1988 (1.5L) Cabernet Franc Sweet spice and licorice notesInto neck 95 Points CellarTracker Member Fantastic yet again and still going bold and strong. Tobacco, tar, mushroom, and (as a friend said) horse sweat under the leather saddle. I have five bottles remaining with no urgency to consume. (6 27 2023) 95 Points CellarTracker Member Supposedly an off year, just spectacular, tasters thought it was 10 15 years old not 35, dark purple, fresh fruit, currants, blackberry, almost no secondary characteristics,