Michel Lafarge, Volnay, Clos du Chateau des Ducs 1993 [2.5cm pristine] Burgundy Blanc with smooth tannins and powerful

with smooth tannins and powerful lingering notes of candied flowers and spicecake

which is made from two separate parcels that remind Christophe of the northern Rhone’s Jamet brother’s Cote Rotie

I have drunk a lot of this vintage of Pichon over the years and it remains one of my absolute favorite Médocs from this lovely year

Marchesi Falletti was a former proprietor of the estate in the early 1800s and is widely considered to be the creator of what is now known as Barolo

The 1939 Bodegas Age Rioja is a historically significant vintage from one of the foundational wineries in the Rioja Alta region

Michel Lafarge, Volnay, Clos du Chateau des Ducs 1993 [2.5cm pristine] Burgundy Blanc with smooth tannins and powerful2. 5cm 95 CellarTracker A sensational Volnay with prototypical cherry, floral and spice and then layers of forrest floor and herbs that are the gift of 30+ years of cellaring. So seamless, refined, fresh and buoyant on the palate silk in the glass. This is in an awesome spot. 12 21 2022 95 CellarTracker Served double blind. An intense, aromatic nose with a pleasant red fruited tone and a modest amount of earthiness coupled with some iron notes (which