Nose: midseason cherries. Spice. Maybe cloves.
With air some savoriness, lilacs. More Burgundian.
Palate : sweet midseason cherries. Hint of licorice. Bracing acidity.
In an odd place now. Not showing it’s usual exuberance. Let’s see where it goes.
Fass selections — 2 years ago
Cinnamon, cranberry, cherry, magenta, ruby, leather, cherry, cranberry, acid and tannins are chalky — 5 years ago
Nose: lifting cherries. As it opens more deep and velvety.
Palate - elegant cherries. Such gorgeous sweet silky fruit. So fresh. Silky tanins. Savory. A bit meaty. Some plum.
He did a masterful job in a vintage that was critically panned.
Bought from fass selections — 5 years ago
An utter masterpiece
Nose: white and yellow flowers.
Palate: bright. Elegant citrus. Mineral. The echoes of framing oak. Utterly delicious. The mathematical limit of what you can do with sub 1er cru grapes. Wow ! Silky sweet lemon fruit.
Fass selections — 7 months ago
Year in year our a great wine. God. I love it.
Nose: white flowers. Grapefruit flowers. Intense. Finely ground minerals. So floral and elegant. Lemon flower.
Palate : elegant sweet pink grapefruit. So delicious. Balancing bitterness. Lovely. Perfect acidic balance.
Long fresh finish.
Fass selections — a year ago
Enjoyed on the one week anniversary of our wedding curbside at Walter’s. — 7 months ago
Good. Smooth, black cherry. Bought at Mitsukoshi for ¥5,000. — 4 years ago
Matthew Cohen
Wow.
Nose: a mere hint of Brett. Blows off. Gorgeous pink roses. Intense.
Palate: perfect sweet cherry fruit. Still a bit grippy tannins. Luscious. Terrific.
Fass selections — 6 months ago