but it too is promising

delicious and appealingly textured middleweight flavors possess a refreshing and agreeably dry finale that is more solidly persistent

There is better volume and muscle to the bigger and richer if decidedly grippy and somewhat short finish

An exuberantly spicy

55% Merlot

Sanctus Size:12x750ml but it too is promisingFrom a special 7. 5 acre parcel culled from the Bienfaisance vineyard, this 1,000 case cuvee is dominated by its Merlot component (the blend also includes some Cabernet Franc). As are most of St. Emilions garigiste wines, it is given a Burgundian like treatment of pre fermentation cold maceration, malolactic in barrel, aging on its lees, and little clarification, all designed to accentuate the terroir, and enhance the wines texture and perfume. The