Moderate reduction renders the nose difficult to evaluate but there is good vibrancy and punch to the extract-rich flavors that are shaped by firm tannins and excellent length

it benefits from the additional freshness and continuity provided by the sensations of mint and tobacco on its lingering finish

This has to be the best wine ever produced at Catena

this fans out wonderfully on the finish and retains impressive delineation from start to finish

It gets better and better in the glass

Jacques Prieur, Meursault Perrieres Blanc other_regions_italy Moderate reduction renders the noseIn contrast to the prior wines, here the wood is more generous and while it stops short of being intrusive on the white flower and citrus suffused nose, it is hardly invisible. It does not however interfere with the mouth feel as there is strikingly good definition and wonderful purity to the middle weight flavors that are wrapped in a lovely, and quite prominent, underlying mineral component, in fact so much so that the finish reminds me a bit of a