Great colour concentration leading to a bouquet of ripe dark red berry fruits, blackberry and roasted plums, a mix of sweet and bitter chocolate, cacao and baking spices. The wood smoke from use ...

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The 2024 Bordeaux barrel tastings continue with Cabernet- and Merlot-based grands vins from Potensac, Léoville Las Cases, … ...