yet showing more restraint and elegance compared to warmer years due to the challenging vintage conditions
Deep ruby color with purple tinges
including the Branne family from Bordeaux
fine tannins providing structure and leading to a balanced palate with flavors of red and black fruit
and a "pencil lead" finish
Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere Kongsgaard yet showing more restraint andPRE ORDER 2014 WE 96 Known for its polished, velvety texture, graphite, cedar, and dark fruit (blackberries, plums) with a strong,, tannic structure. 2016 WE 96 The 2016 vintage is noted for being a "classic" and polished wine, characterized by strong, ripe tannins, savory notes of black currant, dark berries, tobacco, graphite, and crushed rocks. 2017 JS 93 elegant, medium bodied profile, featuring notes of black cherry, cassis, and licorice, with a