Chambolle-Musigny Philippe Jouan Vintage 2018 VINTAGE WINES 1981A domaine based in Morey St Denis, producing relatively small quantities of this village Chambolle Musigny Vielles Vignes. Yeilds were down in 2018 due to problems with frost, but some very good wines were made. Typical blend, Pinot Noir. 75cl Bottle Abv 13% Bottle condition, capsule good, label good, wine level in neck. Food Pairing, duck is the classic, but other game works well.
25% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Petit Verdot
This Italian sweet fortified red wine from Sardinia
Desmirail was bought by Théophile Sipière
Château Bernadotte is a Cru Bourgeois wine estate located in the Haut Medoc region of northern Bordeaux and located only a few hundred meters due west of the Pauillac appellation
All three of the Léoville châteaux were named in the 1855 Classification as second growths
A dry white wine with a luminous straw colour
soft rich fruit
Grapes grown on south‐facing slopes give the wine exceptional freshness
1% Cabernet Franc
The wine’s strong showing despite suboptimal storage underlines both the resilience of the 1985 vintage and Taylor’s inherently long-lived style
and a lovely sinuousness that shows off the elegant
Still some primary berry aromas with nice leather and mushrooms notes