Joseph Colin, Saint Aubin Chateniere other_regions_italy

Joseph Colin, Saint Aubin Chateniere other_regions_italyMuch better freshness characterizes the cool, pure and airy nose of citrus, apple, mineral reduction and soft floral nuances. The racy, intense and well delineated medium bodied flavors exude evident minerality on the saline and very dry but not really austere finish. Note that this is sufficiently firm to warrant 6 to 8 years of keeping. 90 2024+

bursting from the glass with notes of candied violets

vanilla and dark fruits

minerals and mocha on the nose

The 2005 Barbaresco Montefico

from very ripe and rot-tinged grapes

captivating wines I have ever tasted from Rhys

The wine becomes more streamlined and tight from this point forward

it should be integrated quickly

it promises to improve with 2-3 years of bottle age

Delicious already

violets and plenty of classic Gevrey sauvage character

Looking at the 2010s