Jean Noel Gagnard, Santenay Clos Tavannes other_regions_australia The full-bodied palate is densely

The full-bodied palate is densely packed with tightly wound black and blue fruit layers

This is also markedly floral in character with its aromas of pretty red cherry

This is an exceptional wine

Soter also notes that he and James Cahill are at pains to see that in those years when a white label bottling is essayed the consequent “skimming” does not diminish the quality of his normal bottling

Jean Noel Gagnard, Santenay Clos Tavannes other_regions_australia The full-bodied palate is denselyThis is the first wine to display any appreciable level of wood influence though it is very subtle and easily allows the cool but ripe aromas of plum, dark cherry liqueur and soft earth aromas to shine. The exceptionally rich and generously proportioned flavors exude a fine bead of minerality on the pit fruit inflected finish. This excellent and recommended effort will also require at least some patience. 91 2024+