2022 | Chateau de la Maltroye La Comme Rouge | Santenay Premier Cru Mount Peak Winery crystalline encounter with the allure

crystalline encounter with the allure of the Santa Rita Hills

black-skinned fruit

98 Pts Tim Atkin

Long and compact

2022 | Chateau de la Maltroye La Comme Rouge | Santenay Premier Cru Mount Peak Winery crystalline encounter with the allureHere the cooler and more reticent nose is at once more elegant and a more layered while grudgingly displays its nose of the essence of red cherry, raspberry and soft spice wisps. I very much like the texture of the stony and well detailed medium bodied flavors that are like rolling a small pebble around the mouth on the clean, dry, balanced and youthfully austere finale. Understated and lovely. Burghound