and a little more savoury

the younger vine cuvee

the Monvigliero will be slow to reveal itself

The visit was capped off by previews of the 2004 Cristal and the as-yet-unreleased Cristal Rose

Branaire Ducru Size:3x3L and a little more savouryThe 1996 Branaire Ducru is a delightful vintage and represents the pinnacle of that decade. It has an exquisite bouquet that is defined and focused, blackberry, pencil lead, tobacco and a touch of chimney soot after time. The palate is very pure with really fine tannin. There is a sense of panache and class about this 1996, detailed and utterly harmonious with hints of blue fruit towards the Margaux like finish. Classic Branaire Ducru. Tasted at the