Chateau Langoa-Barton, Saint-Julien, France 2016 Pietracupa This finishes dry yet thoroughly

This finishes dry yet thoroughly fresh

honey and vanilla

It's made using the traditional method and is intentionally crafted to be a bit more oxidative and open than the Ultramarine sparklings

There is potential here

Chateau Langoa-Barton, Saint-Julien, France 2016 Pietracupa This finishes dry yet thoroughlyBeautiful aromas of flowers and berries, intermingled in fresh and brambly mode with a cedary edge. This is very fresh. The tannins carve an exceptionally deep, long line through the dark berries and cassis and deliver a very powerful, unwavering finish. This is in great form. Very powerful and focused. 96 Pts James Suckling