and floral/deep red rose petals flavours
We say this because the wine gods must have heard us and decided that we needed to be taught a lesson because 2016 was about as difficult as 2015 was easy
There are also hints of bitter chocolate and subtle nettle on the finish
It will take its place without any doubt among the great successes of the property thus completing a fine trilogy of vintages
Many a drinker has commented that this St-Julién estate’s wines drink a lot more like Pauillac wines because of their sheer fortitude and classic elegance
Abbaye De Santenay Santenay 1er Cru 'Comme' Blanc 2018 Size::1 Bottle and floral/deep red rose petals"Allocation only, email wine@worldwine. com. au to secure allocation" Offering up aromas of green pear, white peach, flowers and hazelnuts, the 2018 Santenay 1er Cru Comme Blanc is medium to full bodied, deep and textural, with lively acids and plenty of chalky structuring extract. The most reserved of the domaine's whites by some margin, this will merit a year or two of bottle age.