Drink now through 2002

from the deepest

Somewhat unusually the mouth feel of the medium-bodied and powerful flavors is almost as sleek as those of the Combottes while delivering excellent length on the overtly stony

serious and muscular flavors that evidence focused power on the robust and built-to-age but not really austere finale

Moderate wood suffuses the ripe and nicely fresh aromas of red and black cherry liqueur

Carre Brut Zero Drink now through 2002Another of the fine single vineyard estates from Jonathan Malthus, this property at the entrance to the medieval village of St. Emilion produces a wine that is dominated by Merlot and Cabernet Franc. An absolutely magnificent wine from Malthus, the 2005 Le Carr has sensational concentration, high extract, sweet but abundant tannin, full body, a multi dimensional mouthfeel with loads of plum, black cherry, and cassis fruit, that underlying stony