2005 Château Latour, Pauillac, Bordeaux rhone creamy palate with apple

creamy palate with apple

unsmoked cigars and fruitcake with hints of incense

For me Beauséjour Duffau Lagarosse is one of the absolutely outstanding wines of the vintage on the Right Bank

mocha and wild Mediterranean herbs come together in graceful unity

liquorice and spices

2005 Château Latour, Pauillac, Bordeaux rhone creamy palate with appleJust now starting to relax its shoulders and fill out, this is jam packed with a plethora of red fruit notes and profound elegance. There is a distinctive rosewater perfume that bursts from the glass amongst a more autumnal tone of stewed fruit, bramble and cedar. On the palate, more sweetly fruited berries can be found with a smattering of olive tapenade. Immaculately integrated and showing beautifully, the finish here is persistent, though not