Dom Perignon 2013 Gift BoxDisgorged in October last year, the 2013 Dom Prignon is a lovely wine, defined by the long, cool growing season. Offering up aromas of crisp stone fruit, tangerine oil, buttered toast, pear, almonds and clear honey, it's medium to full bodied, ample and seamless, with bright acids and a pillowy, enveloping profile, concluding with a long, saline finish. Vincent Chaperon recalls that shatter at fruit set moderated yields and that a drying east wind in

it opens with notes of fresh black raspberries

A quality example of the appellation that is built-to-age

The velvety and delicious medium weight flavors possess solid mid-palate density

these two vintages are clearly destined to be compared for some time to come

The 2014 Le Petit Cheval

violet and plenty of earth character

it instantly refreshes the mouth and leaves it tingling with energy after it has departed

On the palate

The warmth of 2020 has brought welcome richness while preserving terroir transparency

The sample at the château showed a touch more backbone than the one at the London UGC tastings

quite delicious Canon la Gaffeliere that should age with style

The 2016 Leoville-Barton is picked from 29 September until 13 October