M by Famille Sumeire Rose 2022
“The essence of the best Rosé wines is their unmistakable drinkability, persistent freshness and light touch concentration. A wine you cannot say no to!
“The essence of the best Rosé wines is their unmistakable drinkability, persistent freshness and light touch concentration. A wine you cannot say no to!
90-93, Allen Meadows, Burghound. Tasted: Jan 10, 2024. An admirably discreet dollop of wood is present on the spicier broad-ranging nose of red and black pinot fruit, plum and exotic tea scents.
*All prices in bond* 88-92 pts, 4 stars, Jasper Morris MW, Inside Burgundy A light green tint in the colour, with a fresh and floral nose, as always with a touch of lime blossom. Fine energy on the palate without putting on too much flesh, indeed medium bodied, quite an elegant hillside Meursault. Drink from 2026-2031.
*Prices in Bond* This cuvee spends 12 months in oak and then three and a half months on its fine lees in tank. The aromatics show a dusty limestone minerality with pithy green pear, hints of buttered white toast and yellow grapefruit confit.
*Prices in Bond* Showing a youthful, taut, slightly flinty reductive character on the nose with chocolate and raspberry nuances. The palate reveals tart glassy acids with a sleek structure, saline maritime tension, and a pithy, smoky, slightly savoury leesy limestone minerality on the finish.
*Prices in Bond* - Echezeaux Parcel of x 18 - 75cl bottles: Aloxe Corton 2022 x 6, Ladoix La Corvee 1er Cru 2022 x 6, Echezeaux 2022 x 6
Chablis is an isolated island of vineyards in the northern section of wine-producing Burgundy halfway between Dijon and Paris. Maison Louis Latour's Chablis is the ultimate expression of what the noble Chardonnay grape is capable of on the region's famous Kimmeridgian limestone slopes.
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Already shows a deep, complex, earthy, savoury red berry plummy aromatic with subtle smoky, sappy, leafy hints, and an attractive, sweet berry fruited intensity on a long savoury saline finish.
Wine Safari Score: 89-91/100
Greg Sherwood MW
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