Italian grape expert Ian d’Agata considers Verdicchio to be one of Italy’s great white grapes
both indications of what is in store for those who can wait
As the wine stays in the glass the floral aromatics begin to bloom up
violet and iris flowers
Blended with cheery Merlot
2018 Chateau Ormes de Pez Saint Estephe 375ml and Smaller Italian grape expert Ian d’Agata92 points, Jeb Dunnuck "Emerging from the team at Lynch Bages, the 2018 Chteau Ormes De Pez checks in as 50% Merlot, 41% Cabernet Sauvignon, and the rest Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, all brought up in just 45% new French oak. Lots of perfumed blue fruits, leafy tobacco, cedar, and spring flowers emerge from the glass, and it has a rocking core of sweet fruit balanced by ripe tannin's and nicely integrated acidity. This fresh, lively, perfumed