Chateau Fleur Cardinale, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2016 Veneto IGT Winemaking is moving away from

Winemaking is moving away from 500-liter barrels to embrace larger foudre

The wine has good medium-term potential

Four Nations (Futsu-Shu Housui) is a mellow Honjozo that is great for everyday drinking

harmonious

The 2015 Bramaterra is dark

Chateau Fleur Cardinale, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2016 Veneto IGT Winemaking is moving away fromQuite earthy and savory on the nose, the fruit only emerging slowly. However, on the palate, this has a very attractive fleshy quality and a moderately dry, long finish of some real sophistication. Easy to drink now, but will hold. A blend of 74 per cent merlot, 18 per cent cabernet franc and eight per cent cabernet sauvignon. 94 Pts James Suckling