On the nose is an enticing floral aroma of espresso roast, melted chocolate and black currants.

Dark and inky, this Cabernet reminds me of a renowned $500+ Bordeaux blend that is lithe on the palate with a velvety smooth, well-integrated structure, round tannins, dense texture, and a long lingering finish that lasts a full 30 seconds.

The 2011 Gran Corte is a blend of opulent purity and expression.

The new Page Turner from Textbook is a must-have for all collectors who have been following this under-the-radar producer.

As it moves softly across the palate, it develops ripe plum, maraschino cherry, baking spice that surrounds a core of minerality that carries through to the very end.