Impressive, this was in a good place. Aromatic honeyed, peaches and cream, rich but with enough acidity to balance. This was a surprise, much better than anticipated.
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From a producer I usually love. This was past its prime. Overtly oaky with the hot vintage robbing the wine of the fresh acidity I find in the more recent bottlings.
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2001 Domaine Grand Veneur Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc La Fontaine
2/3/2010 - Punshon wrote:
Impressive, this was in a good place. Aromatic honeyed, peaches and cream, rich but with enough acidity to balance. This was a surprise, much better than anticipated.
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NV Diebolt-Vallois Champagne Cuvée Prestige Blanc de Blancs
6/5/2009 - Punshon wrote:
Beautiful stuff.
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2003 Bret Brothers Mâcon-Cruzille
4/26/2009 - Punshon wrote:
From a producer I usually love. This was past its prime. Overtly oaky with the hot vintage robbing the wine of the fresh acidity I find in the more recent bottlings.
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