Purple tint. Aromas of tobacco and … jamon? Light Rainier cherry fruit, hint of savoriness. Heavy tannins for he light weight of the wine. — 16 days ago
“Corcelette” granite soils on a west-facing hillside, 400m elevation. Garnet color. Slightly crunchy texture with medium tannins, dark plummy fruit, baking spice, Assam tea — 16 days ago
Mary had this 3 days ago
Southern-facing slope. Sandy granite. Some austerity and medium tannins - maybe it’s not opened up enough at this age. — 16 days ago
Schist, clay, sandy soil. Slightly savory aroma (chicken seasoning?). Smooth mouthfeel and medium finish. Minimal fruit, orange pekoe/Keemun tea, fresh foliage, hint of smokiness. — 16 days ago
Mary had this a month ago
50-year old vines close to Fleurie and Chiroubles (more pink granite soil). Dark garnet color, black tea and strawberry. Fresh with light tannins, but not much structure or acidity. Great for immediate drinking. — 16 days ago
Javernieres “Les Pierres.” Deep but translucent violet in color. Stony schist soil, oil vines (1931). Fruit punch-y with grippy tannins. — 16 days ago
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