intense and concentrated big-bodied flavors also exhibit the same very fine tannins as the rest of the range with a hugely long finish that is less austere than is typical
earth and anise plus a waft of cedar chest
It is just a case of waiting for the nose to open because the palate really shows the potential here
This is another memorable Solaia with no signs of fading
The vineyard is in Torroja where the soils are slate and for Dominik slate works better with Cariñena
Domaine Leflaive, Chevalier Montrachet Vintage:2023 intense and concentrated big-bodied flavorsLike the Btard, here the nose is quite restrained but exceptionally elegant and pure with white flower, green apple, pear and wet stone where the latter element continues onto the rich, full and highly energetic flavors that tighten up considerably on the detailed, minerally and bone dry finish that displays distinct citrus mineral nuances. This is long, tight and linear with huge amounts of dry extract that renders the very firm acid spine almost