The Casa Matè has also closed down considerably since I last tasted it
vibrant palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin
Rich and opulent for Petrus (maybe the most opulent that Jean-Claude Berrouet ever made) and yet it retains a sense of symmetry and freshness on the finish that I think is unique to this Pomerol
this wine produces a noticeable level of sweetness on the finish
Fratelli Alessandria keeps its Barolo in oak casks for three years
Allemand, Cornas Reynard Vintage:2023 The Casa Matè has alsoMore austere and structured, the 2010 Cornas Reynard offers up a thrilling array of graphite, crushed rock, liquid violet and both black and blue fruits on the nose. Gaining hints of bacon fat and game with air, it hits the palate with a full bodied, rich and concentrated profile that carries masses of sweet tannin, bright acidity and serious length. Give it 3 4 years of cellaring and enjoy it over the following two decades. Thierry Allemand has been