95 pts - Wine Advocate
["The 2011 Heart Stone Vineyard is a blend of 58% Syrah, 37% Grenache and 5% Mourvedre that was brought up in mostly concrete, with 20% in puncheons. Showing beautifully from barrel, it didn’t disappoint from bottle and has a perfumed, elegant feel to its
88 pts - Wine Spectator
["A rustic, chewy version that puts tobacco, dried herb, dark berry and black licorice notes on display, The tannins cling and hang on, driving the flavors. Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre. Best from 2015 through 2024. 250 cases made. — JL (03/2014)"]
93 pts - Vinous
["(58% syrah, 37% grenache and 5% mourvedre; no new oak and 14.8% alcohol, which is quite low by Saxum standards): Opaque purple. Highly perfumed aromas of dark fruit preserves, violet, olive tapenade and cracked pepper, with an exotic blood orange nuance