I find the mid-palate particularly fascinating

to the delicious medium-bodied flavors that also terminate in a markedly austere

The salinity and piquancy are already exciting yet still nervous and youthful—this should be an extremely buoyant Auslese in 20 years

This stylish effort is very Puligny in character and well-worth checking out

He also chooses different bottle formats to represent each wine (with a generous array of large format bottles) and sells them in meticulously numbered lots

El Enemigo (Aleanna), Gran Enemigo other_regions_italy I find the mid-palate particularlyA red blend from Gualtallary, the 2015 Gran Enemigo is 50% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot, cropped from a year that could be compared with a slightly cooler version of 2012 matured in used 2,000 and 4,000 liter oak foudres for 18 months. There is a little more Malbec here compared with previous years. The wine is a powerful and serious blend, with all the varieties very integrated, solid, compact and