36 months in all new oak. The nose is choked full of old mushrooms and forest moss. Lots of acidity and dusty fruit, cedar, tar, and an old school charm. Full filling long complex finish round out a fantastic bottle.
94-95 Points
TN: 2001 Niepoort Batuta Douro
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TN: 2001 Niepoort Batuta Douro
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