a hint of chocolate
Dark fruit with bright notes of fynbos and graphite undertones
It’s like a tight fist with the fruit and fine phenolics
well measured tannins and slightly toasted oak compliment the rich fruit
Mourvedre - or in wine-speak
Chateau Angelus, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2005 Jose Zuccardi a hint of chocolateTruly great stuff, this wine performed at a three digit level both in the horizontal tasting of 2005s in Baltimore, as well as in Montreal at this mini vertical. This sensational, opaque, bluish purple wine offers up notes of vanillin, spring flowers, blueberry and blackberry liqueur, plus a touch of licorice. The wine hits the palate with a thunderous cascade of ripe, rich, concentrated fruit. It is full bodied, multidimensional and layered. The