It has aged better than Les Asteries and I would be inclined to drink this over the next 5-7 years

Tasted at the Cos d’Estournel vertical at the property

A wonderfully high-toned

It is one of the four or five finest efforts of the appellation

Blended from various vineyards such as Burdelines

Pierre Girardin Size:6x750ml It has aged better than(50% whole clusters; one barrel produced). Like the Beaux Monts, this is sufficiently reduced to largely mask what appears to be ripe fruit that derives more from the dark side of the spectrum. More interesting are the super sleek, even silky, middle weight flavors that possess a lovely sense of underlying tension on the dusty, highly complex and even firmer finish where the only nit is a touch of warmth. Very promising.