Monday, May 21, 2018 - This just keeps on getting better, adding additional layers of fruit, levels of complexity and sensuality to the texture. Full-bodied, intense, rich and deep, with a strong sense of minerality, give this 12-15 years in the cellar before you pop a cork.
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Comment posted by Lord of the Bottles:
12/27/2020 11:08:00 AM - Jeff, I always find your notes helpful. I know this is 2 years ago but do you think by now the wine is ready? For reference, I recently drank 2012 Lafleur and had very similar thoughts/score on drinkability so your thoughts on Mondotte would be “up my street”.
Comment posted by Jeff Leve:
12/29/2020 12:58:00 PM - 2016 is not a charming vintage to enjoy in its youth. Better to open 2009, 2015 or 2012. Those have more youthfully enjoyable qualities...
Comment posted by Lord of the Bottles:
12/29/2020 2:11:00 PM - Thank you Jeff.