Clos Lunelles Vintage:2005 spice and underbrush side also

spice and underbrush side also came out nicely

and I have to admit I wondered whether the wines that followed – even if considered virtual Trockenbeerenauslesen – could represent an ascent

Pretty notes of honeysuckle and a mix of citrus and white orchard fruit

thanks to integrated tannins

combining freshness of fruit with crushed stones and an airy texture

Clos Lunelles Vintage:2005 spice and underbrush side alsoThe famous Ctes de Castillon from the Perse family, this wine is normally the reference point for just how terrific wines from this satellite appellation of St. Emilion can be. The 2005 offers an impressive saturated purple color, stunning concentration, richness, a full bodied mouthfeel, a beautiful, majestic texture, chalky minerality, and loads of floral notes intermixed with blackberry, cassis and spice. This is a sensational, over achieving,