ratatouille

persistent finish

open clusters with thick skins that Lamy harvested in this parcel in 2020

The 2014 La Mission Haut Brion Blanc has a surprisingly strict bouquet that needed coaxing from the glass

Château Lynch Bages, Pauillac, 2009, 75cl Format:6 x 75cl ratatouilleThe medium to deep garnet colored 2009 Lynch Bakes is boldly scented of crme de cassis, blackberry pie and baked plums with chocolate box, incense and underbrush suggestions plus a waft of bay leaves. Medium to full bodied, taut and well sustained in the mouth, it has a firm, grainy texture and a lively backbone lifting the black fruit core to a nice long finish.