Chatto Isle - The First Decade (Chatto / Fat Pig Farm): This is defined by the same level of balance and depth of flavour as the ’17 and ’18. The savouriness comes to the fore here. Complexity is high. Need to add some more to the collection.
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Estate grown 3 clones 25% whole bunch ,aged in French puncheons of a mix of ages none new Colour dense ruby , pink edges purple black hues Translucent 15/15 Nose super intensity and multi layered aromas fruits dark cherry ,plum , strawberry ,citrus peel florals red rose, spice cloves musk , savoury so interesting 29/30 Palate rich luscious dark fruits cherry plums strawberry , super smooth tannins , extra long silky finish , beautiful acidity thoughout the palate , seemless 42/44 Overall when compared to the Intrigue this wine is dialed up on all levels , faultless, can’t wait to try this again in a few years 10/11
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11/18/2023 - Jimmy_D Likes this wine: 96 Points
Chatto Isle - The First Decade (Chatto / Fat Pig Farm): This is defined by the same level of balance and depth of flavour as the ’17 and ’18. The savouriness comes to the fore here. Complexity is high. Need to add some more to the collection.
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8/2/2021 - LindsayM Likes this wine: 96 Points
Estate grown 3 clones 25% whole bunch ,aged in French puncheons of a mix of ages none new
Colour dense ruby , pink edges purple black hues Translucent 15/15
Nose super intensity and multi layered aromas fruits dark cherry ,plum , strawberry ,citrus peel florals red rose, spice cloves musk , savoury so interesting 29/30
Palate rich luscious dark fruits cherry plums strawberry , super smooth tannins , extra long silky finish , beautiful acidity thoughout the palate , seemless 42/44
Overall when compared to the Intrigue this wine is dialed up on all levels , faultless, can’t wait to try this again in a few years 10/11
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