Robert Parker (WA) says "...sweet and spicy on the nose with tell-tale Nebbiolo notes of roses and anisette. Fresh, long, and mineral, its medium body and firm, slightly austere tannins indicate that a bit of bottle time will be useful. Anticipated maturity: 2005-2015" Also note, Winebuys.com is offering free Fed Ex shipping on orders over $25 now through New Year's Day. Free shipping to Hawaii valid for accessories only (HI residents can still ship wine express). Does not apply to wine clubs or gift certs.