Violette other_regions Finishes pure

Finishes pure

The 2004 Cristal is 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay

isn’t at its usual level

this is an outstanding 2010 Saint-Julien

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Violette other_regions Finishes pureThe 2016 La Violette was one of the turn ups for the books at this tasting, for what I have previously found to be an excellent Pomerol is evolving into a showstopper. It has a brilliant bouquet with incredibly well defined red fruit laced with cedar and truffle, utterly graceful and the oak beautifully integrated. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannins, finely tuned acidity and gentle grip toward the long, tender finish. Pure class and