The palate has wildly attractive fruit presence with a very impressive air of purity and focus
and is extremely promising
I am struggling to determine if this is from Bordeaux or California
Thank God it was the north dry breeze on the Larzac area and the scarce closed immediately with not a single fruit rotten
Their approach to the craft of wine growing is one of stewardship rather than manipulation
Mas de Boislauzon, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Tintot 2007 Other The palate has wildly attractiveSome nicked labels 98 Wine Advocate A wine that will give Beaucastels Hommage a Jacques Perrin cuvee a run for its money, the Mourvdre dominated 2007 Chateauneuf du Pape le Tintot is a powerhouse effort that offers incredible notes of beef blood, iodine, seaweed wrapper, smoked meats and layers of ripe fruit. About as full bodied as they come, with a stacked mid palate and building, sweet tannin, its still a baby and has some upside. (JD) 02 2017 94