Chateau La Fleur de Gay, Pomerol 2009 Right Bank

Chateau La Fleur de Gay, Pomerol 2009 Right BankGood dark red. Captivating nose melds blackberry, tobacco, lead pencil, Old Bay and sexy oak spices. Silky sweet, rich and spicy in the mouth, with notes of herbs and juniper berries accenting the powerful dark fruit flavours. Really lovely balance and energy here. The long finish is complemented but not overwhelmed by oak tannins. Stephen Tanzer, Vinous (93) Tasted blind. Dark crimson. Some real interest on the nose. Round, plump, flattering. A tad

featuring raspberry and bitter cherry fruit flavors given clarity by firm but harmonious acidity and a pronounced mineral component that is very Le Ragnaie-like

Twelve inviting botanicals make our Aromatic Edition

The nose is full and evocative of wonderful blackcurrant and creme de cassis with a lovely earthy

Powerful aromas of ripe dark berry fruit with a hint of chocolate

ripe fruit core and grapefruit pith

Winemaker Charles Smith on his The Hidden Northridge Vineyard Syrah 2015: "Power

Douro 2019 wine are grown in two separate plots

22% Chenin Blanc

It's intensely peachy and rich with fresh stone-fruit flavours

brilliant and bright

On the finish dryness leads

But what we love most is that deliciously textured palate - just the right amount of grip and lick of acidity for balance