fleshy and layered

and even higher alcohol than the 2009 (14

Domaine Frederic Esmonin Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2018 is a distinguished Grand Cru Burgundy from Côte de Nuits

Château Canon

well-balanced

Château Montrose, Saint-Estephe, 2022, 75cl Format:6 x 75cl fleshy and layeredThe remarkable 2021 Montrose gets my nomination for the title of "wine of the vintage" in the Mdoc. Wafting from the glass with a deep bouquet of cassis and dark berries mingled with subtle hints of mint, orange, pencil shavings and spices, it's medium to full bodied, deep and concentrated, with a layered and multidimensional core of fruit underpinned by beautifully ripe , refined tannins. Concluding with a long, resonant finish, it entirely