James Halliday: 96 Points Outstanding dense but bright purple-red; a powerful, concentrated bouquet with blackberry, mulberry and licorice aromas, and the oak seemingly more restrained than is usual. A powerful but impeccably balanced and...

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate: 95+ Points  A new offering, the 2004 The Pict, is a 220-case cuvee of 100% Mourvedre that tips the scales at 13.2% alcohol. Reminiscent of a 1998 Domaine Tempier Cuvee Speciale (a great vintage for that estate), it...

Winemaker Note:Medium to deep crimson with purple hues. An alluring aroma of red and blue fruits jump out of the glass with lifted herbal perfume and hints of black olive, sweet spice, earthiness and white pepper. A medium bodied wine with juicy Satsuma...