This is a huge Montrachet even by the outsized standards of what is typically the biggest white burgundy of all

I underestimated this from cask as there is excellent purity of expression on the nose with a floral red fruit quality followed by remarkably detailed flavors of solid intensity if not necessarily great density with a purity and length that are impressive

though it perhaps does not possess the amplitude of the previous vintage

Black Forest cake and blueberry compote with a waft of potpourri

Reynvaan, Foothills Reserve Syrah other_regions_italy This is a huge MontrachetActing like a little brother to their Syrah In the Hills bottling, the 2017 Syrah Foothills Reserve explodes out of the glass with power and prestige. Aromas of freshly cracked black peppercorn, soft worn leather, olive tapenade and dusty lavender are aromatically lifted by high toned red fruits of wild strawberry, lush and juicy cherry and smoked rhubarb on the nose. Medium bodied but stuffed to the brim with the profile of Syrah, it seemingly