Aurage other_regions_italy This is impressive but perhaps

This is impressive but perhaps slightly less well-balanced than either the Charmes or the Latricières

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The 2015 Corona Gran Reserva is a "new" semi-sweet white that they revived from the wines produced from yesteryear

It's not just the insane level of concentration

dry-farmed vines on the Rutherford Bench remain the foundation of the wines produced here

Aurage other_regions_italy This is impressive but perhapsDeep garnet with bricky rim. More lifted than the 2007, deliciously spiced on the nose, a succulent spicy sweetness and just a hint of maturity in those mulched leaf notes. Structure is a little firmer here, both in the tannins and the acidity but even so it is really harmonious and elegant on the long finish. Moreish and mouth watering. Oak now nicely in the background. (JH)