but balanced by a sense of elegance and lift with liquorice root notes

A stylistic choice

powerful finish

Only 800 cases were produced

this is the finest Leroy Renardes since the unbelievable 1999

Albert Bichot (Clos Frantin), Richebourg Vintage:2011 but balanced by a senseMuch like the Grands Echzeaux, this is intensely floral with a cool and highly restrained nose of red berries, spice and stone scents. There is excellent volume and energy to the big bodied, intense and overtly muscular flavors that terminate in a mineral driven, dusty and beautifully long finish. This doesnt offer the same power that the Grands Echzeaux does but this is finer and the length simply doesnt quit. A first class beauty that despite the