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Clos des Lunes Lune d’Argent Blanc Sec 2012

Clos des Lunes Lune d'Argent Blanc Sec 2012

A classic blend of 70% Sauvignon Blanc and 30% Sémillon, the 2012 Clos des Lunes Lune d’Argent Blanc Sec from Domaine de Chevalier is quite a steal at less than $20 per bottle. Fragrant floral notes are rounded out by rich aromas of shortbread cookie, pear, honeydew melon and a hint of freshly mown grass. Full-bodied […]

Château Branon 2000

Château Branon 2000

The 2000 Branon is a study in power and opulence, the first vintage of this sumptuous Pessac-Leognan to be released, it is perhaps worth noting that the winemaking is overseen by Alain Raynaud and Michel Rolland. An opaque and inky countenance, with rich aromas of plum, fig pudding, tobacco, and asphalt. Surprisingly, there is an […]

Château Haut-Brion 1999

Château Haut-Brion 1999

What can be said about this monumental first growth? Tasted over 90 minutes, it evolved slowly with cascading notes of black currant, blueberry, perfumy violets and forest floor. Fresh and pure on the palate, with silky tannins, superb balance and a lengthy, seductive finish interlaced with subtle minerality and flavors of cedar and spice. A […]

CHRISTINE HAVENS
McMinnville, OR

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