Macchiole, Messorio other_regions the latter of which really

the latter of which really comes up on the super-saline finish that is explosively long

the 2018 Les Pavots is medium to deep garnet-purple in color

This should age very well

bacon fat and black pepper as it makes its steady ascent

with tremendous concentration

Macchiole, Messorio other_regions the latter of which reallyThis mind boggling wine was an epiphany! Not having tasted it before, I was blown away by the multiple layers of silky, polished, lush, velvety, ripe, fresh fruit. The perfume, with its licorice, smoke, oak, cherry, earth and mint captured your attention. The long, exotic finish made you go back for more. Splash decanted and poured, this kept improving in the glass. My only complaint was the level of oak found in the wine. Some tasters will have an