The nose on this was absolutely stunning - it's decadent, rich and luscious with dark and sensual tones of cooked fruit and confectionaries, entirely evocative and intensely perfumed. However, on the palate we did find less richness and more woodiness that led the way. It was alittle thinner than was hinted at on the nose, with the pronounced woodiness throwing it off balance somewhat. Nevertheless, still very much a staggering presence for a wine.
The nose on this was absolutely stunning - it's decadent, rich and luscious with dark and sensual tones of cooked fruit and confectionaries, entirely evocative and intensely perfumed. However, on the palate we did find less richness and more woodines...
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