Clinet

ClinetAn outstanding wine, especially when you consider the vintage, here you find lush, silky textures and layers of ripe, sweet, fresh, soft plums, fresh cherries and nuances of chocolate, licorice, spice, smoke, flowers and wet earth. Already disarmingly pleasurable to drink, don't be fooled by its forward approach. Give it at least 5 more years in the cellar to allow the wine to further soften, expand and take on additional nuances.

with a honeyed quince character

with a medium- to full-bodied palate displaying very pure pear fruit

anise and clove plus discreet mineral nuances that are set off by enough wood to warrant mentioning

with concentration and freshnesswhat you're aiming for in a wine like this where pure power might be too much

This was a notoriously warm vintage that saw sugar and phenolic ripeness shoot up very quickly at the end of the growing season

mineral-driven and refined medium weight flavors that culminate in a very serious

with a gorgeous

The lilting and lacy medium weight flavors possess a refined mouth feel on the mineral-driven flavors that are almost delicate while terminating in a restrained and lingering finish

Otherwise the dense

deepening and revealing nectarine and stone fruit flavours

multi-dimensional

What does that have to do with these 2001s