HarvestDuring the month of September
elegant finish with lingering notes of dark fruit and a subtle spiciness
Silky tannins and a lingering finish make it an ideal companion for hearty stews
Fruity notes with anise and minerals
The tannins are ample
Chandon de Briailles - Corton Grand Cru 'Les Bressandes' 2012 (750ml) Isola dei Nuraghi HarvestDuring the month of SeptemberThe domaines Bressandes was still in barrel and absolutely singing at the time of my visit. The gorgeous bouquet is a complex and very pure blend of red and black cherries, gamebirds, Asian spices, iron like soil tones, coffee, woodsmoke, cocoa and a touch of fresh nutmeg in the upper register. On the palate the wine is deep, full bodied, pure on the attack and very stony in its soil profile, with a sappy core, superb transparency, ripe, well