The bouquet is an odd mix of vegetal (canned green beans?) and industrial aromas. The palate is slightly sweet with, again, some very funky berry and industrial (rubber?) flavors. Poor and not recommended. Grade: D
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What has been going on with the T-Bar vineyard in the past five years? The quality has sunk to a very low level: has there been a change in vineyard managers?