Vincent Pinard, Sancerre Pinot Noir

Vincent Pinard, Sancerre Pinot NoirNA

In the same vein as the Perrières my predicted range anticipates the expected improvement in overall depth with bottle age

This is both firmly reduced and still displaying residual malolactic hints

Finishes bright

intensity and focused power on the refined

this is terrific

rather jewelly nose – the Pinot most like a typical Central Otago Pinot so far to me (though this is probably not the intention at Felton Road)

While certainly a good effort I was somewhat under-whelmed given the usual standards this wine offers

37 ha monopole of Bouchard that required seven generations for the family to acquire all of it)

the 1997 Solaia was super-concentrated

tobacco and spice nose

the 2010 Cornas Reynard offers up a thrilling array of graphite

focused and beautifully well-delineated flavors that terminate in a precise