Hyde De Villaine

92 PTS CONNOISSEURS' GUIDE. The '03 Hyde de Villaine Red is fairly full and extremely well-balanced on the palate, and its opening lushness is quickly met by firming acidity towards the back.

92 PTS CONNOISSEURS' GUIDE. The '04 Hyde de Villaine Syrah is deeply fruited, generously oaked and well-focused on varietal spice; big, supple and polished in feel; shows plentiful extract.

88 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '05 Hyde de Villaine de la Guerra Chardonnay has crisp apple and pear aromas complicated by pepper and white flowers; bright and crisp, with piquant quince and pepper notes.

95 PTS CONNOISSEURS' GUIDE. The '04 Hyde de Villaine Chardonnay is enormously energetic in its delivery of sweet, inviting Gala apple and minerally; impeccably balanced; attractively deep in flavor.