Chateau Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2018 Champagne Barnaut The nose is extremely peppery

The nose is extremely peppery

So ethereal and great on the nose with glorious fresh flowers

the Barruol Lynch Cote Rotie La Doree can’t help but exude earthy hints of leather and spice and everything nice

and the touch of austerity that gives a welcome note of bitter chocolate to the finish

Chateau Haut-Brion, Pessac-Leognan, France 2018 Champagne Barnaut The nose is extremely pepperyAromas of currants, leaves, fresh mushrooms, oyster shell, tobacco, and dried flowers, following through to a full body, yet ever so refined and polished and it grows on the palate. Lovely, energetic finish. Subtle and driven at the end of the palate. 99 Pts James Suckling