melted butter

I imagine it will reward readers lucky enough to own it with several decades of exceptional drinking

This is such a pretty wine

and while there is good underlying structure

While La Tâche is almost by definition a superbly elegant wine there is also always an inner core of muscle

Clos Prince Vintage:2000 melted butterA so called garage wine from St. Emilion, this debut vintage (700 cases from a 4 acre vineyard planted with 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc) offers elegance and finesse in addition to loads of fruit, glycerin, and toasty wood. This big fruit bomb should become more defined with aging. Anticipated maturity, 2004 2016.