October 31, 2008
88 Gerard Bertrand Cigalus Rouge, Vins de Pays d’Oc 2006 $49 This robust red has a meaty aroma, along with ripe flavors of dark plum and blackberry. Intense mocha and loam notes carry through to the finish, with plenty of tannins. Best from 2009 through 2012. 4500 cases made. _K.M.