Bond, St Eden Vintage:2019 This is also quite good

This is also quite good and worth checking out

A rather successful example of the thick

can be said to have reached maturity

You have to take this in very tiny sips to appreciate that salty bitter-orange flavour tied up with a more savoury umami mushroom quality

full-bodied and with very silky tannins

Bond, St Eden Vintage:2019 This is also quite goodLeads with singed alder and warm earth, followed by a dense core of steeped plum and black currant fruit. Reveals cedar and tobacco notes that assert themselves on the finish, ending with a grippy edge. This has the youthfully backward and terroir driven persona of the vintage in spades. Built for cellaring and for fans of the muscular style. Best from 2024 through 2040. Published on November 15, 2022