the kind that would spank a Cabernet that turns up to prove itself at the dinner table
5% Cabernet Franc
"This famous estate at the southern end of Pauillac has produced a powerful wine
Madiran's heyday came long before Bordeaux's famous classification of 1855
and poise and balance on the finish
Mongeard Mugneret Pernand Vergelesses Les Vergelesses 2022 french the kind that would spankBright, poised, and quietly confident, opening with red cherry skin, alpine strawberry, and rose petal, threaded with crushed stone, sweet spice, and a faint savory note of dried herbs and iron. The palate is lithe and transparent, driven by fresh, mouthwatering acidity and fine, chalk dusted tannins, carrying flavors of red currant, pomegranate, and a subtle twist of orange peel. Theres a natural 2022 generosity to the fruit, but its neatly held in