with loads of fruit cloaked in the very firm tannin structure
a young adolescent in the scheme of its potentially fascinating evolution and should have a good 25-30+ years left in it – although it’s strutting its stuff at present
sliced plums and dried herbs
"The is very refined and elegant with a fine-tannined line running through the center of the palate
It offers deep garnet color and enticing aromas of cassis liqueur
2017 Aubert Wines 'CIX' Chardonnay 1.5L Champagne with loads of fruit cloaked"Planted in 2008 to Montrachet clone, the 2017 Chardonnay CIX Estate is so delightfully savory, you could make a whole meal of it! It opens with bags of praline, pain grille, allspice and dill seed notions over a core of baked apples, pear tart, aniseed and lime leaves plus a touch of sea spray. Full bodied, the palate has fantastic texture with a little chewy grip countering the slight oiliness and supporting the savory layers beautifully, finishing