Tour Maillet Vintage:2009 A wonderfully pliant 2002 with

A wonderfully pliant 2002 with noteworthy density and richness

delicious and very pinot flavors yet the finish is intensely earthy and serious

There is an opulent mouth feel to the pure and palate coating flavors that brim with an impressive reserve of dry extract before terminating in a long and salineinfused finish

its only competition is the Asili Red Label

Tour Maillet Vintage:2009 A wonderfully pliant 2002 withFeatures good density but remains tight, with dark currant, fig and blackberry fruit balled up by charcoal tinged grip. Clove, ganache and espresso notes fill in on the finish, which should stretch out with cellaring. Best from 2014 through 2024. 1,083 cases made. JM