Fleur Cardinale other_regions tannic and structured

tannic and structured

A much spicier mix features notes of both red and dark pinot fruit

I was mildly surprised to find a bit of reduction in the bottled version though not enough to completely hide the otherwise ripe

Two bottles of the 2010 Grand Puy-Lacoste were opened

Fleur Cardinale other_regions tannic and structuredThis for me has a better balance than the 2009, same alcohol but here it is effortlessly eaten up by the rich dark fruits, with cassis, blueberry, bilberry and blackberry all apparent, with texture and juice. Its gourmet, with a black chocolate, slightly bitter edge, even with traces of menthol as the Cabernets take the lead here. Small yield at 36hl ha. Harvest October 18 right through to November 5, which sounds extreme but bear in mind this is the