Fonplegade Vintage:2016 sporadic rain showers that meant

sporadic rain showers that meant the grapes did not suffer drought stress

particularly on the explosive finish

spicy red berries

anise and the sauvage adding breadth to the ripe dark currant scents

10 cases imported

Fonplegade Vintage:2016 sporadic rain showers that meantA touch tight and even reduced at first, it takes a moment to clear to reveal dense layers of black fruits, graphite and bristling tannins. Concentrated and intense, clearly a reflection of the impressive structural clout of this particular vintage, not huge amounts of charm even at 10 years old needs longer, wait at least another two years. 85% new oak.